Patents by Inventor Kim Franceschini

Kim Franceschini 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).

  • Composition and method for treating tissue samples
    Patent number: 6649368
    Abstract: Compositions and methods are described for enhancing the immunohistochemical staining of tissue samples. Compositions include a single solution, which includes at least one surfactant, adapted to remove an embedding medium of a tissue sample, rehydrate the tissue sample, and enhance the immunohistochemical staining of the tissue in relation to immunohistochemical staining of unreacted tissue. Methods include heating the tissue sample with the composition to enhance the immunohistochemical staining of the tissue.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 29, 2000
    Date of Patent: November 18, 2003
    Assignee: Cell Marque Corporation
    Inventors: Nora Betyousef Aghassi, Kim Franceschini, Paul John Ardi