Patents by Inventor Larry Burg

Larry Burg 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).

  • SNAP-OFF SPECIMEN COLLECTION DEVICE
    Publication number: 20080077046
    Abstract: Disclosed herein is a cell collection device, comprising a shaft having a proximal portion and a distal portion, each portion having a proximal end and a distal end; a detachable joint between said proximal portion and said distal portion; and a cell collection portion at said distal end of said distal portion; whereby when said proximal portion and said distal portion are detached at said detachable joint, said proximal end of said distal portion is attachable to a vial cap.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 24, 2006
    Publication date: March 27, 2008
    Applicant: Cytyc Corporation
    Inventor: Larry Burg
  • Quantitative use of tracer cells
    Publication number: 20070128668
    Abstract: A method is provided for the quantitative assessment of cell deposition onto a planar surface. In particular, the present invention provides a method of measure the quantitative transfer of labeled tracer cells to a glass slide to evaluate the effectiveness of and uniformity of cell transfer to the surface of the slide.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 1, 2005
    Publication date: June 7, 2007
    Inventor: Larry Burg