Patents by Inventor Jane Bramhill

Jane Bramhill 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: 20170240946
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a miniature device for detecting, identifying and/or quantifying microorganisms in a sample. The device comprises a surface for contact with a sample to be analysed, said surface defining a pore and said pore comprising means for reporting the presence of a microorganism. The reporting means may comprise a solid or semi-solid substrate, a metabolic indicator; and a media and/or nutrients that support or encourage microbial growth.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 6, 2017
    Publication date: August 24, 2017
    Applicant: Microbiosensor Limited
    Inventors: Curtis Dobson, Jane Bramhill
  • Publication number: 20160177367
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a miniature device for detecting, identifying and/or quantifying microorganisms in a sample. The device comprises a surface for contact with a sample to be analysed, said surface defining a pore and said pore comprising means for reporting the presence of a microorganism. The reporting means may comprise a solid or semi-solid substrate, a metabolic indicator; and a media and/or nutrients that support or encourage microbial growth.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 26, 2015
    Publication date: June 23, 2016
    Applicant: MICROBIOSENSOR LIMITED
    Inventors: Curtis Dobson, Jane Bramhill
  • Publication number: 20140315241
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a miniature device for detecting, identifying and/or quantifying microorganisms in a sample. The device comprises a surface for contact with a sample to be analysed, said surface defining a pore and said pore comprising means for reporting the presence of a microorganism. The reporting means may comprise a solid or semi-solid substrate, a metabolic indicator; and a media and/or nutrients that support or encourage microbial growth.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 6, 2012
    Publication date: October 23, 2014
    Applicant: THE UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER
    Inventors: Curtis Dobson, Jane Bramhill