Patents by Inventor Elena A. Shats

Elena A. Shats has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Method for detection of fibrin clots
    Patent number: 6977068
    Abstract: A method for the detection of fibrin in a source, in particular the in vivo detection of a fibrin in a patient, the method comprising supplying to the source or patient an amount of a detectable reagent comprising a plurality of discrete particles, each of the particles comprising a plurality of layers of carbon and being capable of binding to fibrin; and detecting the presence of the particles in the source. The particles may also comprise a detectable marker encased in said plurality of layers of carbon, the presence of said marker being capable of detection in said source.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 23, 1998
    Date of Patent: December 20, 2005
    Assignee: The Australian National University
    Inventors: Chenicheri H. Nair, Elena A. Shats, William M. Burch, Rodney J. Browitt, Timothy J. Senden