Patents by Inventor Massaro W. Ueti

Massaro W. Ueti 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).

  • In vitro parasite feeding system
    Patent number: 10888071
    Abstract: The system includes a feeding vessel having an inlet, an outlet, and a membrane positioned across an opening in the vessel. Parasites (preferably ticks) are allowed to attach themselves to the membrane so that as a feeding fluid (preferably blood) is circulated through the vessel, the parasites feed on the feeding fluid through the membrane.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 23, 2016
    Date of Patent: January 12, 2021
    Assignee: The United States of America, as Represented by The Secretary of Agriculture
    Inventors: Massaro W. Ueti, Glen A. Scoles, Donald P. Knowles, Jr.
  • IN VITRO PARASITE FEEDING SYSTEM
    Publication number: 20170238513
    Abstract: The system includes a feeding vessel having an inlet, an outlet, and a membrane positioned across an opening in the vessel. Parasites (preferably ticks) are allowed to attach themselves to the membrane so that as a feeding fluid (preferably blood) is circulated through the vessel, the parasites feed on the feeding fluid through the membrane.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 23, 2016
    Publication date: August 24, 2017
    Inventors: Massaro W. Ueti, Glen A. Scoles, Donald P. Knowles, JR.