Patents by Inventor Francesco Forfori

Francesco Forfori 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).

  • MOLECULAR MARKERS FOR URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS
    Publication number: 20140242725
    Abstract: The invention relates to an in vitro method for determining procalcitonin levels in plasma and urine as a diagnostic marker to identify patients with urinary tract infections, in vitro methods to perform said determination, a kit for the diagnosis of patients with urinary tract infections, and the usefulness of procalcitonin in the diagnosis urinary tract infections.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 1, 2014
    Publication date: August 28, 2014
    Applicant: B.R.A.H.M.S. GMBH
    Inventors: Francesco GIUNTA, Francesco FORFORI, Giada SERI
  • Molecular markers for urinary tract infections
    Patent number: 8748195
    Abstract: The invention relates to an in vitro method for determining procalcitonin levels in plasma and urine as a diagnostic marker to identify patients with urinary tract infections, in vitro methods to perform said determination, a kit for the diagnosis of patients with urinary tract infections, and the usefulness of procalcitonin in the diagnosis urinary tract infections.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 15, 2011
    Date of Patent: June 10, 2014
    Assignee: B.R.A.H.M.S. GmbH
    Inventors: Francesco Giunta, Francesco Forfori, Giada Seri
  • MOLECULAR MARKERS FOR URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS
    Publication number: 20130084650
    Abstract: The invention relates to an in vitro method for determining procalcitonin levels in plasma and urine as a diagnostic marker to identify patients with urinary tract infections, in vitro methods to perform said determination, a kit for the diagnosis of patients with urinary tract infections, and the usefulness of procalcitonin in the diagnosis urinary tract infections.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 15, 2011
    Publication date: April 4, 2013
    Applicant: B.R.A.H.M.S GMBH
    Inventors: Francesco Giunta, Francesco Forfori, Giada Seri