Patents by Inventor Elisabeth Maurer-Spurej

Elisabeth Maurer-Spurej 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).

  • Patent number: 7341873
    Abstract: There is provided a method for assessing the quality of platelet concentrates for determining their suitability for transfusion. More specifically dynamic light scattering measurements of the samples containing platelets are obtained and parameters, such as hydrodynamic radius and relative number of platelet-derived microparticles, are derived from these measurements that are indicative of platelet quality.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 24, 2004
    Date of Patent: March 11, 2008
    Assignee: Canadian Blood Services
    Inventor: Elisabeth Maurer-Spurej
  • Publication number: 20060046280
    Abstract: There is provided a method for assessing the quality of platelet concentrates for determining their suitability for transfusion. More specifically dynamic light scattering measurements of the samples containing platelets are obtained and parameters, such as hydrodynamic radius and relative number of platelet derived microparticles, are derived from these measurements that are indicative of platelet quality.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 24, 2004
    Publication date: March 2, 2006
    Inventor: Elisabeth Maurer-Spurej