Patents by Inventor Norman W. Soule

Norman W. Soule 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).

  • Cytological stain composition including verification characteristic
    Patent number: 6661501
    Abstract: The present invention relates to the analysis of cytological material. Specifically, the invention relates to stains and methods of producing the stains, methods of staining cells for cytological or histological analysis to contrast the nuclear portion of the cell from the cytoplasmic portion, and systems and methods for illuminating a cytological sample. The analysis can be automated or manual.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 29, 1999
    Date of Patent: December 9, 2003
    Assignee: Cytyc Corporation
    Inventors: David J. Zahniser, Norman W. Soule, Louise M. Isenstein
  • Cytological stain composition
    Patent number: 6593102
    Abstract: The present invention relates to the analysis of cytological material. Specifically, the invention relates to stains and methods of producing the stains, methods of staining cells for cytological or histological analysis to contrast the nuclear portion of the cell from the cytoplasmic portion, and systems and methods for illuminating and imaging a cytological sample. The analysis can be automated or manual.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 12, 2001
    Date of Patent: July 15, 2003
    Assignee: Cytyc Corporation
    Inventors: David J. Zahniser, Louise M. Isenstein, Norman W. Soule, Katherine K. Mui, Daniel C. Lapen
  • Cytological stain composition
    Publication number: 20020150967
    Abstract: The present invention relates to the analysis of cytological material. Specifically, the invention relates to stains and methods of producing the stains, methods of staining cells for cytological or histological analysis to contrast the nuclear portion of the cell from the cytoplasmic portion, and systems and methods for illuminating and imaging a cytological sample. The analysis can be automated or manual.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 12, 2001
    Publication date: October 17, 2002
    Inventors: David J. Zahniser, Louise M. Isenstein, Norman W. Soule, Katherine K. Mui, Daniel C. Lapen
  • Cytological stain composition
    Patent number: 6348325
    Abstract: The present invention relates to the analysis of cytological material. Specifically, the invention relates to stains and methods of producing the stains, methods of staining cells for cytological or histological analysis to contrast the nuclear portion of the cell from the cytoplasmic portion, and systems and methods for illuminating a cytological sample. The analysis can be automated or manual.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 29, 1999
    Date of Patent: February 19, 2002
    Assignee: Cytyc Corporation
    Inventors: David J. Zahniser, Louise M. Isenstein, Norman W. Soule, Katherine K. Mui, Daniel C. Lapen