Patents by Inventor Raoul Lombroso

Raoul Lombroso 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).

  • Assay and kit for predicting implantation success in assisted fertilisation
    Patent number: 8211650
    Abstract: The present invention relates to an assay for determining the implantation potential of a plurality of embryos each obtained or to be obtained by assisted fertilization of an oocyte of a female subject, comprising measuring the levels of granulocyte-colony stimulating factor (G-CSF) in the follicular fluid (FF) present in the follicle from which each oocyte is derived, and determining the implantation potential of each embryo from the level of measured FF G-CSF. It also relates to a kit for carrying out the assay. It further relates to a method for assisted fertilization.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 18, 2007
    Date of Patent: July 3, 2012
    Assignee: Femalon S.A.
    Inventors: Nathalie Ledee, Marie-Pierre Piccinni, Raoul Lombroso
  • ASSAY AND KIT FOR PREDICTING IMPLANTATION SUCCESS IN ASSISTED FERTILISATION
    Publication number: 20090312596
    Abstract: The present invention relates to an assay for determining the implantation potential of a plurality of embryos each obtained or to be obtained by assisted fertilisation of an oocyte of a female subject, comprising measuring the levels of granulocyte-colony stimulating factor (G-CSF) in the follicular fluid (FF) present in the follicle from which each oocyte is derived, and determining the implantation potential of each embryo from the level of measured FF G-CSF. It also relates to a kit for carrying out the assay. It further relates to a method for assisted fertilisation.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 18, 2007
    Publication date: December 17, 2009
    Applicant: Mithra Pharmaceuticals NV/SA
    Inventors: Nathalie Lédée, Marie-Pierre Piccinni, Raoul Lombroso