Patents by Inventor Heinz SCHOEDER

Heinz SCHOEDER 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).

  • Publication number: 20220214370
    Abstract: An analysis system and a method for testing a biological sample, wherein an operating instrument is provided which preferably can be separated from an analysis device with respect to a data connection and/or wirelessly connected to the analysis device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 24, 2022
    Publication date: July 7, 2022
    Applicant: Boehringer Ingelheim Vetmedica GmbH
    Inventors: Axel Niemeyer, Hannah Schmolke, Heinz Schoeder, Kai Wuerz
  • Patent number: 11287434
    Abstract: An analysis system and a method for testing a biological sample, wherein an operating instrument is provided which preferably can be separated from an analysis device with respect to a data connection and/or wirelessly connected to the analysis device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 5, 2017
    Date of Patent: March 29, 2022
    Assignee: BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM VETMEDICA GMBH
    Inventors: Axel Niemeyer, Hannah Schmolke, Heinz Schoeder, Kai Wuerz
  • Patent number: 11185827
    Abstract: A surface-modified filter membrane for filtering blood, in particular for separating blood plasma and blood serum, and a method for the production thereof, a filter provided therewith and the use thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 16, 2018
    Date of Patent: November 30, 2021
    Assignee: BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM VETMEDICA GMBH
    Inventors: Christoph Weber, Heinz Schoeder, Jens Altrichter, Roland Kirchner, Stefan Margraf, Michael Scholl
  • Publication number: 20210190804
    Abstract: An analysis system and a method for testing a biological sample are proposed, wherein certain pieces of at least two different pieces of control information are selected and/or used to carry out the test using a cartridge and/or certain pieces of at least two different pieces of evaluation information are selected and/or used to evaluate the measurement results determined by the test.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 10, 2021
    Publication date: June 24, 2021
    Applicant: Boehringer Ingelheim Vetmedica GmbH
    Inventors: Heinz SCHOEDER, Kai Wuerz
  • Patent number: 10988799
    Abstract: An analysis system for testing a biological sample wherein a plurality of assays selected from at least two assays from a group formed of a protein assay for detecting a target protein, a nucleic-acid assay for detecting a target nucleic-acid sequence and/or an aptamer assay for detecting another target analyte. The testing is carried out sequentially in a common sensor array by means of a sensor apparatus.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 7, 2020
    Date of Patent: April 27, 2021
    Assignee: BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM VETMEDICA GMBH
    Inventors: Matthias Griessner, Heinz Schoeder
  • Patent number: 10976329
    Abstract: An analysis system and a method for testing a biological sample are proposed, wherein certain pieces of at least two different pieces of control information are selected and/or used to carry out the test using a cartridge and/or certain pieces of at least two different pieces of evaluation information are selected and/or used to evaluate the measurement results determined by the test.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 5, 2017
    Date of Patent: April 13, 2021
    Assignee: BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM VETMEDICA GMBH
    Inventors: Heinz Schoeder, Kai Wuerz
  • Patent number: 10962534
    Abstract: The invention relates to a method for the immobilization of biomolecules containing at least one sulfhydryl group, which method comprises contacting a modified metal surface with the biomolecule irradiating the resulting surface with UV radiation in the presence of a photo-initiator, wherein said metal surface is modified with a cross-linker compound comprising a terminal thiol or dithiol group covalently linked to the metal surface, a spacer group, which at the other terminal end is carrying an isolated double or triple bond.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 17, 2017
    Date of Patent: March 30, 2021
    Assignee: BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM VETMEDICA GMBH
    Inventors: Heinz Schoeder, Matthias Griessner, Frank Leenders, Ralf Kraehmer
  • Patent number: 10888305
    Abstract: A receiving device for receiving saliva from an animal, having a core and a casing, as well as a kit with a receiving device and a collecting device, wherein the core can be removed from or pulled out of the receiving device to allow examination of the saliva. In addition, a method of using the core of a rope for obtaining a saliva sample from an animal, particularly a pig, wherein saliva is filtered during the sampling by means of the casing of the rope or a receiving device and/or after the sampling the core of the rope or a core of the receiving device is removed from or pulled out of the casing to allow examination of the saliva.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 8, 2016
    Date of Patent: January 12, 2021
    Assignee: BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM VETMEDICA GMBH
    Inventors: Heinz Schoeder, Christoph Weber
  • Publication number: 20200246795
    Abstract: A primary measurement, such as a protein assay or nucleic-acid assay, is conducted in a cartridge, wherein an additional measurement is conducted in an analysis device receiving the cartridge so that better testing of a sample is possible.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 24, 2018
    Publication date: August 6, 2020
    Applicant: BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM VETMEDICA GMBH
    Inventors: Heinz SCHOEDER, Hannah SCHMOLKE, Axel NIEMEYER
  • Publication number: 20200172965
    Abstract: An analysis system for testing a biological sample wherein a plurality of assays selected from at least two assays from a group formed of a protein assay for detecting a target protein, a nucleic-acid assay for detecting a target nucleic-acid sequence and/or an aptamer assay for detecting another target analyte. The testing is carried out sequentially in a common sensor array by means of a sensor apparatus.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 7, 2020
    Publication date: June 4, 2020
    Applicant: BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM VETMEDICA GMBH
    Inventors: Matthias Griessner, Heinz Schoeder
  • Patent number: 10599894
    Abstract: A cartridge, an analysis system, and a method for testing a sample, such as, environmental, food or biological sample, wherein the cartridge has two memory elements that are different and/or can be read out by different methods and which correspond to the cartridge or to the batch thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 8, 2019
    Date of Patent: March 24, 2020
    Assignee: BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM VETMEDICA GMBH
    Inventors: Heinz Schoeder, Axel Niemeyer, Kai Wuerz
  • Patent number: 10597703
    Abstract: An analysis system and a method for testing a biological sample wherein a plurality of assays selected from at least two assays from a group consisting of a protein assay for detecting a target protein, a nucleic-acid assay for detecting a target nucleic-acid sequence and/or an aptamer assay for detecting another target analyte, The testing is carried out sequentially in a common sensor array by means of a sensor apparatus.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 5, 2017
    Date of Patent: March 24, 2020
    Assignee: BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM VETMEDICA GMBH
    Inventors: Matthias Griessner, Heinz Schoeder
  • Publication number: 20190388889
    Abstract: Analysis systems and methods for testing a biological sample is provided, wherein the inclination is monitored and/or a light strip is provided as a display apparatus that signals an operating state or a requirement.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 5, 2017
    Publication date: December 26, 2019
    Applicant: BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM VETMEDICA GMBH
    Inventors: Axel NIEMEYER, Heinz SCHOEDER, Kai WUERZ
  • Publication number: 20190332832
    Abstract: A cartridge, an analysis system, and a method for testing a sample, such as, environmental, food or biological sample, wherein the cartridge has two memory elements that are different and/or can be read out by different methods and which correspond to the cartridge or to the batch thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 8, 2019
    Publication date: October 31, 2019
    Applicant: Boehringer Ingelheim Vetmedica GmbH
    Inventors: Heinz Schoeder, Axel Niemeyer, Kai Wuerz
  • Patent number: 10381277
    Abstract: A chip and a method for producing the chip with a plurality of measurement regions which are provided with electrodes for electrically detecting reactions in which, in order to reliably separate the individual measurement regions from one another, a monolayer of a fluorosilane is formed on the chip surface which has strongly hydrophobic properties. Therefore, during spotting with a liquid, the drops of liquid applied by spotting can be reliably prevented from coalescing, and thus, causing mixing of the substances in the drops of liquid which are supposed to be immobilized in the measurement regions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 21, 2017
    Date of Patent: August 13, 2019
    Assignee: BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM VETMEDICA GMBH
    Inventors: Markus Schieber, Heinz Schoeder
  • Patent number: 10346653
    Abstract: A cartridge, an analysis system, a method and a computer program product for testing a sample, such as, environmental, food or biological sample, wherein the cartridge has two memory means that are different and/or can be read out by different methods and which correspond to the cartridge or to the batch thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 5, 2017
    Date of Patent: July 9, 2019
    Assignee: BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM VETMEDICA GMBH
    Inventors: Heinz Schoeder, Axel Niemeyer, Kai Wuerz
  • Publication number: 20180303467
    Abstract: A receiving device for receiving saliva from an animal, having a core and a casing, as well as a kit comprising such a receiving device and a collecting device, are proposed, wherein the core can be removed from or pulled out of the receiving device to allow examination of the saliva. In addition, a method and the use of the core of a rope for obtaining a saliva sample from an animal, particularly a pig, are proposed, wherein saliva is filtered during the sampling by means of the casing of the rope or a receiving device and/or after the sampling the core of the rope or a core of the receiving device is removed from or pulled out of the casing to allow examination of the saliva.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 8, 2016
    Publication date: October 25, 2018
    Applicant: BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM VETMEDICA GmbH
    Inventors: Heinz Schoeder, Christoph Weber
  • Publication number: 20180100188
    Abstract: An analysis system and a method for testing a biological sample wherein a plurality of assays selected from at least two assays from a group consisting of a protein assay for detecting a target protein, a nucleic-acid assay for detecting a target nucleic-acid sequence and/or an aptamer assay for detecting another target analyte, The testing is carried out sequentially in a common sensor array by means of a sensor apparatus.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 5, 2017
    Publication date: April 12, 2018
    Applicant: Boehringer Ingelheim Vetmedica GmbH
    Inventors: Matthias Griessner, Heinz Schoeder
  • Publication number: 20180099276
    Abstract: A method for testing a biological sample wherein the sample is divided into a plurality of sample portions, is fed to a sensor arrangement in a first conveying direction and is carried away in a second conveying direction which is opposite to the first conveying direction, and/or a sensor cover is lowered onto a sensor apparatus multiple times. Furthermore, a cartridge for testing a biological sample wherein different fluidic circuits can be formed by actuating valves in the cartridge, and the sample or another fluid can be conveyed in the fluidic circuits by means of a pump apparatus.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 5, 2017
    Publication date: April 12, 2018
    Applicant: Boehringer Ingelheim Vetmedica GmbH
    Inventors: Hannah Schmolke, Matthias Kronsbein, Heinz Schoeder, Lutz Weber
  • Publication number: 20180100870
    Abstract: An analysis system and a method for testing a biological sample are proposed, wherein certain pieces of at least two different pieces of control information are selected and/or used to carry out the test using a cartridge and/or certain pieces of at least two different pieces of evaluation information are selected and/or used to evaluate the measurement results determined by the test.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 5, 2017
    Publication date: April 12, 2018
    Applicant: Boehringer Ingelheim Vetmedica GmbH
    Inventors: Heinz Schoeder, Kai Wuerz