Patents by Inventor Mohammad Mehdi Nasr Esfahani

Mohammad Mehdi Nasr Esfahani 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 separation of radioactive sample using monolithic body on microfluidic chip
    Patent number: 11559785
    Abstract: The present invention relates to monolithic bodies, uses thereof and processes for the preparation thereof. Certain embodiments of the present invention relate to the use of a monolithic body in the preparation of a radioactive substance, for example a radiopharmaceutical, as part of a microfluidic flow system and a process for the preparation of such a monolithic body.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 22, 2015
    Date of Patent: January 24, 2023
    Assignee: The University of Hull
    Inventors: Stephen James Archibald, Ping He, Stephen John Haswell, Nicole Pamme, Nathan Joel Brown, Mark Duncan Tarn, Richard Alexander, Mohammad Mehdi Nasr Esfahani
  • Method and apparatus for the analysis of compounds
    Patent number: 11369955
    Abstract: Embodiments of the present invention relate to microfluidic devices and systems comprising such devices for use in the determination of sample characteristics. Certain embodiments relate to methods for determining one or more characteristics of a sample comprising a compound for in vivo use. Aptly, certain embodiments of the present invention relate to devices and methods for assessing radiopharmaceuticals and their suitability for administration to a patient in need thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 22, 2015
    Date of Patent: June 28, 2022
    Assignee: The University of Hull
    Inventors: Stephen James Archibald, Ping He, Stephen John Haswell, Nicole Pamme, Nathan Joel Brown, Mark Duncan Tarn, Richard Alexander, Mohammad Mehdi Nasr Esfahani
  • System for radiopharmaceutical production
    Patent number: 11075019
    Abstract: Certain embodiments of the present invention relate to a system and a method for producing a radiopharmaceutical, wherein the system is formed from and/or provides a microfluidic flow system. In certain embodiments, the system comprises a radioisotope isolation module, a radiopharmaceutical production module, a purification module and a quality control module.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 22, 2015
    Date of Patent: July 27, 2021
    Assignee: The University of Hull
    Inventors: Stephen James Archibald, Ping He, Nathan Joel Brown, Mark Duncan Tarn, Stephen John Haswell, Mohammad Mehdi Nasr Esfahani, Nicole Pamme, Richard Alexander
  • Radioactivity detection in a target fluid in a fluid communication passageway with a region of scintillator material and a solid-state light-sensor element
    Patent number: 10877164
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a method and apparatus for detecting radioactivity. In particular, but not exclusively, the present invention relates to the detection of radioactivity in a target fluid in a fluid communication passageway using a region of scintillator material (130) to provide light responsive to the presence of radioactive material and at least one silicon photomultiplier (SiPM) (150) for providing an output signal responsive to the light provided by the scintillator material.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 3, 2017
    Date of Patent: December 29, 2020
    Assignee: The University of Hull
    Inventors: Stephen James Archibald, David Jenkins, Nuray Yavuzkanat, Mohammad Mehdi Nasr Esfahani, Mark Tarn, Nicole Pamme
  • RADIOACTIVITY DETECTION
    Publication number: 20190265369
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a method and apparatus for detecting radioactivity. In particular, but not exclusively, the present invention relates to the detection of radioactivity in a target fluid in a fluid communication passageway using a region of scintillator material (130) to provide light responsive to the presence of radioactive material and at least one silicon photomultiplier (SiPM) (150) for providing an output signal responsive to the light provided by the scintillator material.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 3, 2017
    Publication date: August 29, 2019
    Inventors: Stephen James Archibald, David Jenkins, Nuray Yavuzkanat, Mohammad Mehdi Nasr Esfahani, Mark Tarn, Nicole Pamme
  • METHOD AND APPARAUS FOR THE ANALYSIS OF COMPOUNDS
    Publication number: 20180169654
    Abstract: Embodiments of the present invention relate to microfluidic devices and systems comprising such devices for use in the determination of sample characteristics. Certain embodiments relate to methods for determining one or more characteristics of a sample comprising a compound for in vivo use. Aptly, certain embodiments of the present invention relate to devices and methods for assessing radiopharmaceuticals and their suitability for administration to a patient in need thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 22, 2015
    Publication date: June 21, 2018
    Inventors: Stephen James Archibald, Ping He, Stephen John Haswell, Nicole Pamme, Nathan Joel Brown, Mark Duncan Tarn, Richard Alexander, Mohammad Mehdi Nasr Esfahani
  • SYSTEM FOR RADIOPHARMACEUTICAL PRODUCTION
    Publication number: 20180033510
    Abstract: Certain embodiments of the present invention relate to a system and a method for producing a radiopharmaceutical, wherein the system is formed from and/or provides a microfluidic flow system. In certain embodiments, the system comprises a radioisotope isolation module, a radiopharmaceutical production module, a purification module and a quality control module.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 22, 2015
    Publication date: February 1, 2018
    Inventors: Stephen James Archibald, Ping He, Nathan Joel Brown, Mark Duncan Tarn, Stephen John Haswell, Mohammad Mehdi Nasr Esfahani, Nicole Pamme, Richard Alexander
  • MONOLITHIC BODY
    Publication number: 20170368534
    Abstract: The present invention relates to monolithic bodies, uses thereof and processes for the preparation thereof. Certain embodiments of the present invention relate to the use of a monolithic body in the preparation of a radioactive substance, for example a radiopharmaceutical, as part of a microfluidic flow system and a process for the preparation of such a monolithic body.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 22, 2015
    Publication date: December 28, 2017
    Inventors: Stephen James Archibald, Ping He, Stephen John Haswell, Nicole Pamme, Nathan Joel Brown, Mark Duncan Tarn, Richard Alexander, Mohammad Mehdi Nasr Esfahani