Patents by Inventor Gerald E. Rowe

Gerald E. Rowe 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).

  • Use of macroglobulins to improve the signal-to-background ratio in affinity binding assays
    Patent number: 5279937
    Abstract: A macroglobulin is used to improve the signal-to-background ratio in an affinity binding assay employing a proteinase (or precursor) as a label. The macroglobulin entraps unbound labeled reagent, thereby reducing its signal generating activity, relative to that of the affinity complex.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 30, 1992
    Date of Patent: January 18, 1994
    Assignee: DeTechnology Canada
    Inventor: Gerald E. Rowe