Patents by Inventor Gregorio Aragon

Gregorio Aragon 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).

  • Method of making microorganism sampling tube containing slanted culture medium and sample tube tray therefor
    Patent number: 7709241
    Abstract: A method of making sampling tubes containing culture growth media by loading the sample tubes containing culture media into a tray that holds the sample tubes, placing the sample tube trays into a rack with shelving to hold the trays and tubes at a predetermined angle, and sterilizing and cooling the sample tubes in an autoclave or inspissator. The culture growth media solidifies at the predetermined slant angle and the sample tube trays are loaded into the packaging box used for shipment. The trays are subsequently used by the end user for processing microbial growth, including storing and collecting data about microbial samples.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 15, 2005
    Date of Patent: May 4, 2010
    Assignee: Becton, Dickinson and Company
    Inventors: Mark Glaser, Charles Muller, Angelo Cordero, Kim Torppey, David Racine, Roy Henderson, Gregorio Aragon, Michael Zabetakis, Carter S. Dowlin, Chandra Schaub
  • Method of making microorganism sampling tube containing slanted culture medium and sample tube tray therefor
    Publication number: 20050214924
    Abstract: A method of making sampling tubes containing culture growth media by loading the sample tubes containing culture media into a tray that holds the sample tubes, placing the sample tube trays into a rack with shelving to hold the trays and tubes at a predetermined angle, and sterilizing and cooling the sample tubes in an autoclave or inspissator. The culture growth media solidifies at the predetermined slant angle and the sample tube trays are loaded into the packaging box used for shipment. The trays are subsequently used by the end user for processing microbial growth, including storing and collecting data about microbial samples.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 15, 2005
    Publication date: September 29, 2005
    Inventors: Mark Glaser, Charles Muller, Angelo Cordero, Kim Torppey, David Racine, Roy Henderson, Gregorio Aragon, Michael Zabetakis, Carter Dowlin, Chandra Schaub
  • Broom cover
    Patent number: 4152805
    Abstract: A sleeve-like case of pliable material covers part of the bundle of fibers of a broom next-adjacent the handle of the broom. The case has a pair of spaced opposite parallel face panels joined to each other by a pair of spaced opposite parallel side panels perpendicular to the face panels. The side panels are elastic material so that the case fits over different-sized bundles of fibers.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 21, 1978
    Date of Patent: May 8, 1979
    Inventors: Nydia Saldarriaga, Gregorio Aragon