Patents by Inventor Reuben Achiron

Reuben Achiron 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).

  • Device and method for identification of meconium in amniotic fluid
    Patent number: 8768425
    Abstract: Disclosed are methods and devices comprising an elongated probe for the in vivo detection of meconium in amniotic fluid held in an amniotic sac based on detecting the presence of Zinc-coproporphyrin I (ZnCP). ZnCP is excited at approximately 405 nm and emits characteristic fluorescence, centered at about 580 nm and less intensely at 630 nm.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 5, 2008
    Date of Patent: July 1, 2014
    Assignee: Tel Hashomer Medical Research Infrastructure and Services Ltd.
    Inventors: Genady Kostenich, Sol Kimel, Arie Orenstein, Reuben Achiron, Eliahu Pewzner
  • Device and Method for Identification of Meconium in Amniotic Fluid
    Publication number: 20100324391
    Abstract: Disclosed are methods and devices comprising an elongated probe for the in vivo detection of meconium in amniotic fluid held in an amniotic sac based on detecting the presence of Zinc-coproporphyrin I (ZnCP). ZnCP is excited at approximately 405 nm and emits characteristic fluorescence, centered at about 580 nm and less intensely at 630 nm.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 5, 2008
    Publication date: December 23, 2010
    Inventors: Genady Kostenich, Sol Kimel, Arie Orenstein, Reuben Achiron, Eliahu Pewzner