Patents by Inventor Henry Wieck

Henry Wieck 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: 20060008896
    Abstract: The invention is an electronically processed single-step test device for detecting the presence of a preselected analyte in a fluid. The device includes a hollow rectangular outer casing, disposed within co-joined upper and lower sections of the casing are assay material, an electronic processing system, and a LCD display. The LCD display is observable through a viewing window. The assay material is a sorptive material including a fluid sample application region in the form of a sample wick in fluid communication with a test strip. The test strip includes an analyte capture region adjacent to a light shield. The electronic processing system includes red and green LEDs which are alternately pulsed or energized over predetermined periods of time to determine if fluid test results show a marker or markers in the capture region indicative of the presence of a preselected analyte in the fluid. If so, Yes+ is displayed on the LCD. If not, No? is displayed on the LCD.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 9, 2004
    Publication date: January 12, 2006
    Inventors: Albert Nazareth, Francis Delahanty, Gregory Bandru, Henry Wieck, Stephen Synakowski
  • Patent number: 5795543
    Abstract: The invention relates to a disposable electronic diagnostic instrument designed for use in an Over-the-Counter (OTC) cholesterol test kit for measuring cholesterol levels of blood. The instrument is designed and calibrated specifically for use with diagnostic test strips supplied with the OTC cholesterol test kit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 21, 1997
    Date of Patent: August 18, 1998
    Assignee: Advanced Care Products
    Inventors: Edward M. Poto, Kenneth R. Strahs, Timothy J. Conner, Francis T. Delahanty, Michael Moorman, Henry Wieck
  • Patent number: 5728352
    Abstract: The invention relates to a disposable electronic diagnostic instrument designed for use in an Over-the-Counter (OTC) cholesterol test kit for measuring cholesterol levels of blood. The instrument is designed and calibrated specifically for use with diagnostic test strips supplied with the OTC cholesterol test kit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 12, 1995
    Date of Patent: March 17, 1998
    Assignees: Advanced Care Products, PA Consulting Group
    Inventors: Edward M. Poto, Kenneth R. Strahs, Timothy J. Conner, Francis T. Delahanty, Michael Moorman, Henry Wieck