Patents by Inventor Johanna Blass

Johanna Blass 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).

  • FORCE-CONTROLLED NANOSWITCH ASSAYS FOR SINGLE-MOLECULE DETECTION IN COMPLEX BIOLOGICAL FLUIDS
    Publication number: 20240076715
    Abstract: Provided herein are methods and products for detecting analytes in a sample. The analytes may be rare analytes such as biomarkers in a biological sample. These methods make use of nucleic acid nanoswitches that adopt a particular conformation and have a particular length in the presence of an analyte.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 13, 2023
    Publication date: March 7, 2024
    Applicant: Children's Medical Center Corporation
    Inventors: Wesley Philip Wong, Johanna Blass, Darren Yang, Clinton H. Hansen
  • Force-controlled nanoswitch assays for single-molecule detection in complex biological fluids
    Patent number: 11591636
    Abstract: Provided herein are methods and products for detecting analytes in a sample. The analytes may be rare analytes such as biomarkers in a biological sample. These methods make use of nucleic acid nanoswitches that adopt a particular conformation and have a particular length in the presence of an analyte.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 20, 2018
    Date of Patent: February 28, 2023
    Assignee: Children's Medical Center Corporation
    Inventors: Wesley Philip Wong, Johanna Blass, Darren Yang, Clinton H. Hansen
  • FORCE-CONTROLLED NANOSWITCH ASSAYS FOR SINGLE-MOLECULE DETECTION IN COMPLEX BIOLOGICAL FLUIDS
    Publication number: 20200340033
    Abstract: Provided herein are methods and products for detecting analytes in a sample. The analytes may be rare analytes such as biomarkers in a biological sample. These methods make use of nucleic acid nanoswitches that adopt a particular conformation and have a particular length in the presence of an analyte.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 20, 2018
    Publication date: October 29, 2020
    Applicant: Children's Medical Center Corporation
    Inventors: Wesley Philip Wong, Johanna Blass, Darren Yang, Clinton H. Hansen