Patents by Inventor Paula Howard

Paula Howard 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).

  • Reducing time to result for blood bank diagnostic testing
    Patent number: 7943368
    Abstract: Methods for reducing time to result in blood bank diagnostic testing with an agitation device and a low ionic strength solution are disclosed. Specifically provided are methods for reducing incubation time for antigen-antibody reactions in an immunohematologic assay by subjecting the assay reactants to incubation with agitation and optionally additionally a low ionic strength diluent.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 4, 2010
    Date of Patent: May 17, 2011
    Assignee: Micro Typing Systems, Inc.
    Inventors: Harry Malyska, Paula Howard
  • Reducing Time to Result for Blood Bank Diagnostic Testing
    Publication number: 20100216171
    Abstract: Methods for reducing time to result in blood bank diagnostic testing with an agitation device and a low ionic strength solution are disclosed. Specifically provided are methods for reducing incubation time for antigen-antibody reactions in an immunohematologic assay by subjecting the assay reactants to incubation with agitation and optionally additionally a low ionic strength diluent.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 4, 2010
    Publication date: August 26, 2010
    Inventors: Harry Malyska, Paula Howard
  • Reducing time to result for blood bank diagnostic testing
    Patent number: 7767436
    Abstract: Methods for reducing time to result in blood bank diagnostic testing with an agitation device and a low ionic strength solution are disclosed. Specifically provided are methods for reducing incubation time for antigen-antibody reactions in an immunohematologic assay by subjecting the assay reactants to incubation with agitation and optionally additionally a low ionic strength diluent.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 17, 2004
    Date of Patent: August 3, 2010
    Assignee: Micro Typing Systems, Inc.
    Inventors: Harry Malyska, Paula Howard
  • Reducing Time To Result For Blood Bank Diagnostic Testing
    Publication number: 20070298446
    Abstract: Methods for reducing time to result in blood bank diagnostic testing with an agitation device and a low ionic strength solution are disclosed. Specifically provided are methods for reducing incubation time for antigen-antibody reactions in an immunohematologic assay by subjecting the assay reactants to incubation with agitation and optionally additionally a low ionic strength diluent.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 17, 2004
    Publication date: December 27, 2007
    Inventors: Harry Malyska, Paula Howard