Patents by Inventor Paulus Benjamin Berendes

Paulus Benjamin Berendes 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).

  • Patent number: 6686165
    Abstract: The invention relates to the field of cancer diagnosis and the application of diagnostic techniques in pathology and hematology. Specifically, the invention relates to flow cytometric techniques for the detection of chromosomal aberrations and the detection of tumor specific gene products exclusively expressed by tumor cells containing said chromosomal aberrations. The invention provides a method to detect chromosomal aberrations in a biological sample via the exclusive detection of tumor-specific gene-product using at least two different probes directed against the gene-product.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 29, 2000
    Date of Patent: February 3, 2004
    Assignee: Erasmus Universiteit Rotterdam
    Inventors: Jacobus Johannes Maria van Dongen, Vincent Henricus Johannes van der Velden, Paulus Benjamin Berendes, Adriana Cornelia van Denderen
  • Patent number: 6610498
    Abstract: The invention relates to the field of cancer diagnosis and the application of diagnostic techniques in pathology and haematology. Specifically, the invention relates to techniques for the detection of chromosomal aberrations and the detection of tumor specific gene products exclusively expressed by tumor cells containing said chromosomal aberrations. The invention provides a method to detect chromosomal aberrations in a biological sample via the exclusive detection of tumor-specific gene-product using at least two different probes directed against the gene-product.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 19, 1999
    Date of Patent: August 26, 2003
    Assignee: Erasmus Universiteit Rotterdam
    Inventors: Paulus Benjamin Berendes, Janine Nicole Veenman, Adriana Cornelia van Denderen, Willem van Ewijk