Patents by Inventor Ian Nicoud

Ian Nicoud 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 AND USE OF MICROARRAY TECHNOLOGY AND PROTEOGENOMIC ANALYSIS TO PREDICT EFFICACY OF HUMAN AND XENOGRAPHIC CELL, TISSUE AND ORGAN TRANSPLANT
    Publication number: 20090149335
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to systems and proteogenomic methods for predicting the success of the transplant of a cell, tissue, or organ by providing a means to determine the quality of the cell, tissue, or organ to be transplanted. In one embodiment, the present invention uses samples from the preservation solution to obtain phenomic fingerprints correlated with transplant pre-operative and post-operative data as a pre-operative tissue diagnostic and procedural success predictive indicator.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 27, 2008
    Publication date: June 11, 2009
    Applicant: BIOLIFE SOLUTIONS INC.
    Inventors: Aby J. Mathew, Robert Van Buskirk, John G. Baust, John M. Baust, Dominic Clarke, Ian Nicoud
  • Calcium Influx Inhibitors in the Treatment of Ischemia
    Publication number: 20080089947
    Abstract: The present invention concerns the use of calcium influx inhibitors for treatment of organs and tissues to inhibit damage caused by ischemia/reperfusion events such as transplant, other surgeries, and trauma. It includes methods and apparatuses for achieving stasis in tissue, so as to preserve and/or protect them. In specific embodiments, preservation methods and apparatuses for preserving tissue for transplantation purposes is provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 18, 2007
    Publication date: April 17, 2008
    Inventors: Clayton Knox, Ravi Chari, Ian Nicoud, C. Pinson