Patents by Inventor Evgenia Isachenko

Evgenia Isachenko 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: 9005886
    Abstract: The present invention discloses a method for cryopreservation of human spermatozoa: the method comprises providing spermatozoa free from seminal liquid; mixing the spermatozoa with vitrification medium, wherein the main cryoprotectant agent is 0.1-0.3 M sucrose; placing the sample inside straws and rapidly freezing them; refrigerating the straws with no need of liquid N2; and devitrifying the sample in a medium of the present invention. The present invention furthermore discloses a portable kit that makes easy to implement the method, said kit comprising vitrification and devitrification solutions in the volumes required to develop the method and the physical support to carry out the same, i.e. the straws. The use of this kit is also disclosed for the treatment of disorders related to reproductive failures.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 16, 2011
    Date of Patent: April 14, 2015
    Assignees: Universidad de La Frontera, Universitaet Ulm
    Inventors: Raul Sanchez Gutierrez, Jennie Risopatron Gonzalez, Mabel Schulz Rubilar, Evgenia Isachenko, Vladimir Isachenko
  • Publication number: 20130157250
    Abstract: The present invention discloses a method for cryopreservation of human spermatozoa: the method comprises providing spermatozoa free from seminal liquid; mixing the spermatozoa with vitrification medium, wherein the main cryoprotectant agent is 0.1-0.3 M sucrose; placing the sample inside straws and rapidly freezing them; refrigerating the straws with no need of liquid N2; and devitrifying the sample in a medium of the present invention. The present invention furthermore discloses a portable kit that makes easy to implement the method, said kit comprising vitrification and devitrification solutions in the volumes required to develop the method and the physical support to carry out the same, i.e. the straws. The use of this kit is also disclosed for the treatment of disorders related to reproductive failures.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 16, 2011
    Publication date: June 20, 2013
    Applicants: UNIVERSITAET ULM, UNIVERSIDAD DE LA FRONTERA
    Inventors: Raul Sanchez Gutierrez, Jennie Risopatron Gonzalez, Mabel Schulz Rubilar, Evgenia Isachenko, Vladimir Isachenko