Patents by Inventor Linda K. Knowles

Linda K. Knowles 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).

  • Blood typing
    Patent number: 8030006
    Abstract: A blood testing method for use in the detection of a disease, wherein at least one characteristic antibody or complement factor is bound to a subject's red blood cells, comprises providing a microarray wherein a plurality of binding agents therefor are immobilized on a substrate at discrete pre-defined positions; and contacting a blood sample therewith. The presence of bound red blood cells is then detected.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 16, 2007
    Date of Patent: October 4, 2011
    Assignee: Alba Bioscience Limited
    Inventors: Janine Robb, Linda K. Knowles, Juraj Petrik
  • BLOOD TYPING
    Publication number: 20100041565
    Abstract: A blood testing method for use in the detection of a disease, wherein at least one characteristic antibody or complement factor is bound to a subject's red blood cells, comprises providing a microarray wherein a plurality of binding agents therefor are immobilised on a substrate at discrete pre-defined positions; and contacting a blood sample therewith. The presence of bound red blood cells is then detected.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 16, 2007
    Publication date: February 18, 2010
    Inventors: Janine S. Robb, Linda K. Knowles, Juraj Petrik