Patents by Inventor Geoffrey M. UHL

Geoffrey M. UHL 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: 11692170
    Abstract: Described are embodiments that include methods and devices for separating composite liquids into components. Embodiments involve the use of a flexible membrane for separating a composite liquid into components. The composite liquid may include, in embodiments, a cellular containing liquid, such as whole blood or components of whole blood. In one specific embodiment, the composite liquid is a buffy coat.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 29, 2020
    Date of Patent: July 4, 2023
    Assignee: Terumo BCT, Inc.
    Inventors: James R. Ladtkow, Geoffrey M. Uhl, Jeremy P. Kolenbrander, Briden Ray Stanton
  • Publication number: 20200325446
    Abstract: Described are embodiments that include methods and devices for separating composite liquids into components. Embodiments involve the use of a flexible membrane for separating a composite liquid into components. The composite liquid may include, in embodiments, a cellular containing liquid, such as whole blood or components of whole blood. In one specific embodiment, the composite liquid is a buffy coat.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 29, 2020
    Publication date: October 15, 2020
    Applicant: Terumo BCT, Inc.
    Inventors: James R. LADTKOW, Geoffrey M. UHL, Jeremy P. KOLENBRANDER, Briden Ray STANTON
  • Patent number: 10704023
    Abstract: Described are embodiments that include methods and devices for separating composite liquids into components. Embodiments involve the use of a flexible membrane for separating a composite liquid into components. The composite liquid may include, in embodiments, a cellular containing liquid, such as whole blood or components of whole blood. In one specific embodiment, the composite liquid is a buffy coat.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 11, 2017
    Date of Patent: July 7, 2020
    Assignee: Terumo BCT, Inc.
    Inventors: James R. Ladtkow, Geoffrey M. Uhl, Jeremy P. Kolenbrander, Briden Ray Stanton
  • Publication number: 20170369844
    Abstract: Described are embodiments that include methods and devices for separating composite liquids into components. Embodiments involve the use of a flexible membrane for separating a composite liquid into components. The composite liquid may include, in embodiments, a cellular containing liquid, such as whole blood or components of whole blood. In one specific embodiment, the composite liquid is a buffy coat.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 11, 2017
    Publication date: December 28, 2017
    Applicant: Terumo BCT, Inc.
    Inventors: James R. LADTKOW, Geoffrey M. UHL, Jeremy P. KOLENBRANDER, Briden Ray STANTON
  • Patent number: 9758764
    Abstract: Described are embodiments that include methods and devices for separating composite liquids into components. Embodiments involve the use of a flexible membrane for separating a composite liquid into components. The composite liquid may include, in embodiments, a cellular containing liquid, such as whole blood or components of whole blood. In one specific embodiment, the composite liquid is a buffy coat.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 18, 2014
    Date of Patent: September 12, 2017
    Assignee: Terumo BCT, Inc.
    Inventors: James R. Ladtkow, Geoffrey M. Uhl, Jeremy P. Kolenbrander, Briden Ray Stanton
  • Publication number: 20140234829
    Abstract: Described are embodiments that include methods and devices for separating composite liquids into components. Embodiments involve the use of a flexible membrane for separating a composite liquid into components. The composite liquid may include, in embodiments, a cellular containing liquid, such as whole blood or components of whole blood. In one specific embodiment, the composite liquid is a buffy coat.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 18, 2014
    Publication date: August 21, 2014
    Applicant: TERUMO BCT, INC.
    Inventors: James R. LADTKOW, Geoffrey M. UHL, Jeremy P. KOLENBRANDER, Briden Ray STANTON