Patents by Inventor Jeffrey Blickman

Jeffrey Blickman 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: 20200254212
    Abstract: Methods for obtaining a sample from a subject include providing a sample collection room within a retail store or physician's office; and obtaining a sample. Methods for analyzing a sample include providing a sample collection room within a retail store or physician's office; obtaining a sample; and analyzing it. A waiting room; a bathroom; and a pass-through from bathroom to sample collection room may be provided. Sample collection rooms may include a warming table; a warming plate; a finger warmer; a fingertip warmer; an air-warmer; a reclining chair; a calming feature; and adjustable lighting. Samples may be analyzed at the collection location or sent to elsewhere for analysis. Sample collection rooms may house a sample analysis device or system. Samples may be small, e.g., a finger-stick, and may be analyzed in a short period of time, e.g., in less than five hours, or less than four hours.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 6, 2019
    Publication date: August 13, 2020
    Inventors: Elizabeth A. Holmes, Jeffrey Blickman, Nicholas Menchel, Sunny Balwani
  • Publication number: 20180020823
    Abstract: Methods for obtaining a sample from a subject include providing a sample collection room within a retail store or physician's office; and obtaining a sample. Methods for analyzing a sample include providing a sample collection room within a retail store or physician's office; obtaining a sample; and analyzing it. A waiting room; a bathroom; and a pass-through from bathroom to sample collection room may be provided. Sample collection rooms may include a warming table; a warming plate; a finger warmer; a fingertip warmer; an air-warmer; a reclining chair; a calming feature; and adjustable lighting. Samples may be analyzed at the collection location or sent to elsewhere for analysis. Sample collection rooms may house a sample analysis device or system. Samples may be small, e.g., a finger-stick, and may be analyzed in a short period of time, e.g., in less than five hours, or less than four hours.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 5, 2017
    Publication date: January 25, 2018
    Inventors: Elizabeth A. Holmes, Jeffrey Blickman, Nicholas Menchel
  • Publication number: 20160235366
    Abstract: Methods for obtaining a sample from a subject include providing a sample collection room within a retail store; and obtaining a sample. Methods for analyzing a sample include providing a sample collection room within a retail store; obtaining a sample; and analyzing it, e.g., at the retail location. A waiting room; a bathroom; and a pass-through from bathroom to sample collection room may be provided. Sample collection rooms may include one or more of a warming table; a warming plate; a finger warmer; a fingertip warmer; an air-warmer; a reclining chair; a calming feature; and adjustable lighting. Samples may be analyzed at the retail location or sent to elsewhere for analysis. Sample collection rooms may house a sample analysis device or system. Samples may be small, e.g., a finger-stick, and may be analyzed in a short period of time, e.g., in less than five hours, or less than four hours.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 11, 2016
    Publication date: August 18, 2016
    Inventors: Elizabeth A. Holmes, Jeffrey Blickman