Patents by Inventor Philip Samson

Philip Samson 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).

  • MAGNETIC REVERSIBLY ATTACHED TEMPLATE (MRAT) AND USES THEREFOR
    Publication number: 20120299221
    Abstract: The magnetic reversibly attached template (MRAT) are solid devices made of biocompatible material containing a magnetic material. These devices can be made in any shape using microfabrication, milling, and molding and can be positioned and secured using magnetic forces. The applications of the M RAT encompass the patterning of biological and non-biological materials including cells, nucleic acids, peptides, proteins, aqueous solutions, polymers, rubbers, and other reagents on solid surfaces.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 2, 2010
    Publication date: November 29, 2012
    Applicant: VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY
    Inventors: Andries Zijlstra, William Ashby, John Wikswo, Philip Samson