Patents by Inventor Lorenzo Cortelazzo

Lorenzo Cortelazzo 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: 20220087249
    Abstract: A solution for preserving biological samples, includes methyl ethyl ketone peroxide with a percentage by volume between 5% and 25%. There is also a use of a solution for preserving biological samples including methyl ethyl ketone peroxide with a percentage by volume between 5% and 25%. The use includes immersing the sample in the solution.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 25, 2019
    Publication date: March 24, 2022
    Inventor: Lorenzo CORTELAZZO
  • Publication number: 20170265847
    Abstract: A containment device for biological samples, which comprises: a first vessel for depositing a biological sample, a lid adapted to engage the first vessel, a hermetically-sealed chamber, adapted to contain a preservative, arranged between the lid and the first vessel, elements of generating a passage between the hermetically-sealed chamber and the first vessel for the descent of the preservative from the chamber to the first vessel; the hermetically-sealed chamber is defined by a second vessel, which is inserted into the first vessel with the filling opening directed toward the lid, and by the lid itself, closed onto the first vessel, the elements of generating a passage between the hermetically-sealed chamber and the first vessel comprise a region with a pre-fracture that is defined on the second vessel and a corresponding presser that extends from the lid and is in a position to encounter the region with a pre-fracture.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 20, 2017
    Publication date: September 21, 2017
    Inventor: Lorenzo CORTELAZZO
  • Publication number: 20100124517
    Abstract: A device for performing rapid ‘on-site’ tests of biological fluids, comprising a box-like body adapted for accommodating and sealingly closing a holder of a stick of a rapid anti-doping test kit, the holder having an input hole for providing biological fluid towards the stick, the box-like body having externally at the input hole, a supporting collar adapted to accommodate and support an end of a cup-shaped tab of a container for biological fluids having a plurality of cup-shaped tabs, inside the collar elements for penetration of a bottom of the cup-shaped tab and elements for the passage of the biological fluid collected in the cup-shaped tab into the input hole of the holder of a stick being provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 13, 2009
    Publication date: May 20, 2010
    Inventor: Lorenzo Cortelazzo
  • Patent number: 7625525
    Abstract: A machine for processing samples of biological tissues or the like, comprising a box-like structure, which delimits a compartment for accommodating trays for containing sample treatment liquid (the trays being arranged in preset positions of the compartment), and racks for supporting at least one sample supporting slide to be inserted in the trays. The machine comprises elements for transfer within the compartment for the trays and the racks, both individually and with the racks inserted in the trays.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 14, 2005
    Date of Patent: December 1, 2009
    Assignee: Kaltek S.R.L.
    Inventor: Lorenzo Cortelazzo
  • Publication number: 20080113425
    Abstract: A container for samples of organic tissue, comprising: a vessel with an opening which can be sealed with a stopper; one or more cups for containing samples of organic tissue, mutually stacked inside the vessel; a distributor to allow the distribution of preservative liquid inside the vessel and inside the cups.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 2, 2007
    Publication date: May 15, 2008
    Inventor: Lorenzo CORTELAZZO
  • Patent number: 7297550
    Abstract: A disposable support for containers for treating biological samples in cytocentrifuges, that comprise a vertical flat supporting base with a protruding wall that supports at least one funnel connected in a lower region to a corresponding horizontal connection channel, the support being composed of a single element made of molded plastic material, and comprising a flat supporting body with protruding edges for accommodating, in succession, a slide, a filtering card and the container base, clamps for retaining the slide, the filtering card and the base container, and a transverse pivot for fixing the support to a cytocentrifuge.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 23, 2003
    Date of Patent: November 20, 2007
    Assignee: Kaltek S.R.L.
    Inventor: Lorenzo Cortelazzo
  • Publication number: 20060110290
    Abstract: A machine for processing samples of biological tissues or the like, comprising a box-like structure, which delimits a compartment for accommodating trays for containing sample treatment liquid (the trays being arranged in preset positions of the compartment), and racks for supporting at least one sample supporting slide to be inserted in the trays. The machine comprises elements for transfer within the compartment for the trays and the racks, both individually and with the racks inserted in the trays.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 14, 2005
    Publication date: May 25, 2006
    Inventor: Lorenzo Cortelazzo
  • Publication number: 20040007650
    Abstract: A disposable support for containers for treating biological samples in cytocentrifuges, that comprise a vertical flat supporting base with a protruding wall that supports at least one funnel connected in a lower region to a corresponding horizontal connection channel, the support being composed of a single element made of molded plastic material, and comprising a flat supporting body with protruding edges for accommodating, in succession, a slide, a filtering card and the container base, clamps for retaining the slide, the filtering card and the base container, and a transverse pivot for fixing the support to a cytocentrifuge.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 23, 2003
    Publication date: January 15, 2004
    Applicant: KALTEK S.R.L.
    Inventor: Lorenzo Cortelazzo
  • Patent number: 6517780
    Abstract: A container for liquids, particularly for analysis of biological liquids, comprising a main body which is constituted by a cylindrical chamber and by a plurality of cup-shaped parts for containing the liquids which protrude axially from the bottom of the chamber, an intermediate closure element which can be accommodated in the chamber and is in turn provided with tubular portions which can be inserted in the cup-shaped parts, and a sealing cover which can be coupled to the body.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 23, 1999
    Date of Patent: February 11, 2003
    Assignee: Kaltek S.r.l.
    Inventor: Lorenzo Cortelazzo