Patents by Inventor Martina Boehm

Martina Boehm 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).

  • Method for detecting the von Willebrand factor-cleaving protease activity of ADAMTS-13
    Patent number: 7291479
    Abstract: The invention relates to a diagnostic method for determining the von Willebrand factor (VWF) cleaving activity of ADAMTS-13 in a test medium during which the test medium is mixed with 0.5 to 5 U/ml of a von Willebrand factor (VWF) that does not contain ADAMTS-13, and after incubation, the ADAMTS-13 activity is determined based on the drop in the VWF-mediated aggregation of thrombocytes.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 3, 2003
    Date of Patent: November 6, 2007
    Assignee: Dade Behring Marburg GmbH
    Inventor: Martina Boehm
  • Method for detecting the von willebrand factor-cleaving protease activity of adamts-13
    Publication number: 20050239153
    Abstract: The invention relates to a diagnostic method for determining the von Willebrand factor (VWF) cleaving activity of ADAMTS-13 in a test medium during which the test medium is mixed with 0.5 to 5 U/ml of a von Willebrand factor (VWF) that does not contain ADAMTS-13, and after incubation, the ADAMTS-13 activity is determined based on the drop in the VWF-mediated aggregation of thrombocytes.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 3, 2003
    Publication date: October 27, 2005
    Inventor: Martina Boehm