Patents by Inventor Farideh Z. Bischoff
Farideh Z. Bischoff 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).
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Publication number: 20230408500Abstract: The present invention provides a device for isolating target biomolecules or cells from samples, particularly biological samples. In particular, the device comprises a loading mixture, which contains the biological sample and a first binding entity that specifically binds to the target biomolecule or target cell; and a micro-channel coated with a second binding entity that binds directly or indirectly to the first binding entity. Methods of capturing, detecting, and/or evaluating target biomolecules or target cells (e.g. cancer cells) in biological samples are also disclosed.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 13, 2023Publication date: December 21, 2023Inventors: Stephen D. MIKOLAJCZYK, Tony PIRCHER, Pavel TSINBERG, Farideh Z. BISCHOFF
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Patent number: 11719692Abstract: The present invention provides a device for isolating target biomolecules or cells from samples, particularly biological samples. In particular, the device comprises a loading mixture, which contains the biological sample and a first binding entity that specifically binds to the target biomolecule or target cell; and a micro-channel coated with a second binding entity that binds directly or indirectly to the first binding entity. Methods of capturing, detecting, and/or evaluating target biomolecules or target cells (e.g. cancer cells) in biological samples are also disclosed.Type: GrantFiled: November 26, 2019Date of Patent: August 8, 2023Assignee: BIOCEPT, INC.Inventors: Stephen D. Mikolajczyk, Tony Pircher, Pavel Tsinberg, Farideh Z. Bischoff
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Publication number: 20220297130Abstract: Devices, systems, and methods herein relate to controlling a temperature (e.g., thawing) of a low volume biological substance. In some variations, a container enclosure for use with a device configured to control a temperature of a biological substance may comprise an adapter configured to receive a container comprising the biological substance.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 15, 2022Publication date: September 22, 2022Inventors: Menachem SHAVIT, Farideh Z. BISCHOFF
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Publication number: 20200340985Abstract: The present invention provides a device for isolating target biomolecules or cells from samples, particularly biological samples. In particular, the device comprises a loading mixture, which contains the biological sample and a first binding entity that specifically binds to the target biomolecule or target cell; and a micro-channel coated with a second binding entity that binds directly or indirectly to the first binding entity. Methods of capturing, detecting, and/or evaluating target biomolecules or target cells (e.g. cancer cells) in biological samples are also disclosed.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 26, 2019Publication date: October 29, 2020Inventors: Stephen D. Mikolajczyk, Tony Pircher, Pavel Tsinberg, Farideh Z. Bischoff
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Patent number: 10527611Abstract: The present invention provides a device for isolating target biomolecules or cells from samples, particularly biological samples. In particular, the device comprises a loading mixture, which contains the biological sample and a first binding entity that specifically binds to the target biomolecule or target cell; and a micro-channel coated with a second binding entity that binds directly or indirectly to the first binding entity. Methods of capturing, detecting, and/or evaluating target biomolecules or target cells (e.g. cancer cells) in biological samples are also disclosed.Type: GrantFiled: July 29, 2015Date of Patent: January 7, 2020Assignee: Biocept, Inc.Inventors: Stephen Mikolajczyk, Tony Pircher, Pavel Tsinberg, Farideh Z. Bischoff
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Patent number: 9671407Abstract: The present invention provides a device for isolating target biomolecules or cells from samples, particularly biological samples. In particular, the device comprises a loading mixture, which contains the biological sample and a first binding entity that specifically binds to the target biomolecule or target cell; and a micro-channel coated with a second binding entity that binds directly or indirectly to the first binding entity. Methods of capturing, detecting, and/or evaluating target biomolecules or target cells (e.g. cancer cells) in biological samples are also disclosed.Type: GrantFiled: March 24, 2014Date of Patent: June 6, 2017Assignee: BIOCEPT, INC.Inventors: Stephen D. Mikolajczyk, Tony Pircher, Farideh Z. Bischoff, Pavel Tsinberg
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Publication number: 20160025720Abstract: The present invention provides a device for isolating target biomolecules or cells from samples, particularly biological samples. In particular, the device comprises a loading mixture, which contains the biological sample and a first binding entity that specifically binds to the target biomolecule or target cell; and a micro-channel coated with a second binding entity that binds directly or indirectly to the first binding entity. Methods of capturing, detecting, and/or evaluating target biomolecules or target cells (e.g. cancer cells) in biological samples are also disclosed.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 29, 2015Publication date: January 28, 2016Inventors: Stephen MIKOLAJCZYK, Tony PIRCHER, Pavel TSINBERG, Farideh Z. BISCHOFF
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Patent number: 9128082Abstract: The present invention provides a device for isolating target biomolecules or cells from samples, particularly biological samples. In particular, the device comprises a loading mixture, which contains the biological sample and a first binding entity that specifically binds to the target biomolecule or target cell; and a micro-channel coated with a second binding entity that binds directly or indirectly to the first binding entity. Methods of capturing, detecting, and/or evaluating target biomolecules or target cells (e.g. cancer cells) in biological samples are also disclosed.Type: GrantFiled: March 24, 2010Date of Patent: September 8, 2015Assignee: BIOCEPT, INC.Inventors: Stephen Mikolajczyk, Tony Pircher, Pavel Tsinberg, Farideh Z. Bischoff
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Publication number: 20150056614Abstract: The present invention provides a device for isolating target biomolecules or cells from samples, particularly biological samples. In particular, the device comprises a loading mixture, which contains the biological sample and a first binding entity that specifically binds to the target biomolecule or target cell; and a micro-channel coated with a second binding entity that binds directly or indirectly to the first binding entity. Methods of capturing, detecting, and/or evaluating target biomolecules or target cells (e.g. cancer cells) in biological samples are also disclosed.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 24, 2014Publication date: February 26, 2015Applicant: Biocept, Inc.Inventors: Stephen D. MIKOLAJCZYK, Tony PIRCHER, Farideh Z. BISCHOFF, Pavel TSINBERG
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Publication number: 20120100538Abstract: The present invention provides a device for isolating target biomolecules or cells from samples, particularly biological samples. In particular, the device comprises a loading mixture, which contains the biological sample and a first binding entity that specifically binds to the target biomolecule or target cell; and a micro-channel coated with a second binding entity that binds directly or indirectly to the first binding entity. Methods of capturing, detecting, and/or evaluating target biomolecules or target cells (e.g. cancer cells) in biological samples are also disclosed.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 7, 2011Publication date: April 26, 2012Applicant: Biocept, Inc.Inventors: Stephen D. Mikolajczyk, Tony Pircher, Farideh Z. Bischoff, Pavel Tsinberg
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Publication number: 20120058480Abstract: The present disclosure provides methods of quantifying and isolating microparticles of fetal from maternal bodily fluids such as cell free maternal plasma. Antibodies or combinations of antibodies that selectively bind fetal microparticles in maternal bodily fluid permit quantification by flow cytometry and isolation through flow cytometry based sorting and immunopurification.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 24, 2010Publication date: March 8, 2012Inventors: Dorothy E. Lewis, Aaron F. Orozco, Farideh Z. Bischoff
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Publication number: 20100261188Abstract: The present invention provides methods and kits useful for genetic testing or screening of fetuses using nucleic acid samples isolated from cervical mucus samples of fetus hosts.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 27, 2010Publication date: October 14, 2010Applicant: BIOCEPT, INC.Inventors: Ram Bhatt, Wen-Hua Fan, Roger Tim, Farideh Z. Bischoff
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Publication number: 20100255479Abstract: The present invention provides a device for isolating target biomolecules or cells from samples, particularly biological samples. In particular, the device comprises a loading mixture, which contains the biological sample and a first binding entity that specifically binds to the target biomolecule or target cell; and a micro-channel coated with a second binding entity that binds directly or indirectly to the first binding entity. Methods of capturing, detecting, and/or evaluating target biomolecules or target cells (e.g. cancer cells) in biological samples are also disclosed.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 24, 2010Publication date: October 7, 2010Applicant: BIOCEPT, INC.Inventors: Stephen Mikolajczyk, Tony Pircher, Pavel Tsinberg, Farideh Z. Bischoff
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Publication number: 20100240054Abstract: The present invention provides methods, antibodies and kits useful for detecting the presence of a fetal cell and/or fetal nucleic acids in a biological sample obtained from a maternal host. It also provides methods and kits for isolating fetal nucleic acid from maternal cervical mucus samples, and for testing or screening the isolated fetal nucleic acid for genetic abnormalities in fetuses.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 16, 2010Publication date: September 23, 2010Applicant: BIOCEPT, INC.Inventor: Farideh Z. BISCHOFF
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Publication number: 20080176237Abstract: The present invention provides methods and kits useful for genetic testing or screening of fetuses using nucleic acid samples isolated from cervical mucus samples of fetus hosts.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 7, 2007Publication date: July 24, 2008Applicant: BIOCEPT, INC.Inventors: Ram Bhatt, Wen-Hua Fan, Roger Tim, Farideh Z. Bischoff