Patents by Inventor Gary Vincent Millard

Gary Vincent Millard 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).

  • Devices, systems and methods for loading samples
    Patent number: 11815521
    Abstract: Certain embodiments described herein are directed to devices and system that can be used to fill a sample cell. In some examples, the system can be configured with a pressure device configured to provide a negative pressure to accelerate filling of the cell with the sample. In some embodiments, the negative pressure can be used to fill a flow cell at a selected fill rate.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 30, 2020
    Date of Patent: November 14, 2023
    Assignees: PerkinElmer Health Sciences, Inc., PerkinElmer Singapore PTE Ltd.
    Inventors: Nigel Thornton Hopley White, Steven Edward Liebold, Gary Vincent Millard
  • DEVICES, SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR LOADING SAMPLES
    Publication number: 20210140988
    Abstract: Certain embodiments described herein are directed to devices and system that can be used to fill a sample cell. In some examples, the system can be configured with a pressure device configured to provide a negative pressure to accelerate filling of the cell with the sample. In some embodiments, the negative pressure can be used to fill a flow cell at a selected fill rate.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 30, 2020
    Publication date: May 13, 2021
    Applicants: PERKINELMER HEALTH SCIENCES, INC., PERKINELMER SINGAPORE PTE LTD
    Inventors: Nigel Thornton Hopley White, Steven Edward Liebold, Gary Vincent Millard
  • Devices, systems and methods for loading samples
    Patent number: 10794924
    Abstract: Certain embodiments described herein are directed to devices and system that can be used to fill a sample cell. In some examples, the system can be configured with a pressure device configured to provide a negative pressure to accelerate filling of the cell with the sample. In some embodiments, the negative pressure can be used to fill a flow cell at a selected fill rate.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 31, 2016
    Date of Patent: October 6, 2020
    Assignees: PerkinElmer Health Sciences, Inc., PerkinElmer Singapore PTE Ltd.
    Inventors: Nigel Thornton Hopley White, Steven Edward Liebold, Gary Vincent Millard
  • DEVICES, SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR LOADING SAMPLES
    Publication number: 20160305973
    Abstract: Certain embodiments described herein are directed to devices and system that can be used to fill a sample cell. In some examples, the system can be configured with a pressure device configured to provide a negative pressure to accelerate filling of the cell with the sample. In some embodiments, the negative pressure can be used to fill a flow cell at a selected fill rate.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 31, 2016
    Publication date: October 20, 2016
    Inventors: Nigel Thornton Hopley White, Steven Edward Liebold, Gary Vincent Millard
  • Devices, systems and methods for loading samples
    Patent number: 9316661
    Abstract: Certain embodiments described herein are directed to devices and system that can be used to fill a sample cell. In some examples, the system can be configured with a pressure device configured to provide a negative pressure to accelerate filling of the cell with the sample. In some embodiments, the negative pressure can be used to fill a flow cell at a selected fill rate.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 7, 2012
    Date of Patent: April 19, 2016
    Assignee: PerkinElmer Health Sciences, Inc.
    Inventors: Nigel Thornton Hopley White, Steven Edward Liebold, Gary Vincent Millard
  • DEVICES, SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR LOADING SAMPLES
    Publication number: 20130220037
    Abstract: Certain embodiments described herein are directed to devices and system that can be used to fill a sample cell. In some examples, the system can be configured with a pressure device configured to provide a negative pressure to accelerate filling of the cell with the sample. In some embodiments, the negative pressure can be used to fill a flow cell at a selected fill rate.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 7, 2012
    Publication date: August 29, 2013
    Inventors: Nigel Thornton Hopley White, Steven Edward Liebold, Gary Vincent Millard