Patents by Inventor Richard Obiso

Richard Obiso 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).

  • Sample preparation system and method for processing clinical specimens
    Patent number: 7985375
    Abstract: A system and method for automated handling of vials containing liquid medical specimens is disclosed. The robotic system processes the specimens for further downstream molecular analysis. The processing comprises automated vial cap removal, pipetting of the vial contents, transfer of the vial contents to a destination tray such as a multiwell plate, and recapping of the vial.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 4, 2008
    Date of Patent: July 26, 2011
    Assignee: Qiagen Gaithersburg, Inc.
    Inventors: Ted Carl Edens, Richard Obiso, Gerard J. Sevigny, Michael Touma, Mark Messina, Brian McKeen, Robert C. Aviles
  • Sample Preparation System And Method for Processing Clinical Specimens
    Publication number: 20080247914
    Abstract: A system and method for automated handling of vials containing liquid medical specimens is disclosed. The robotic system processes the specimens for further downstream molecular analysis. The processing comprises automated vial cap removal, pipetting of the vial contents, transfer of the vial contents to a destination tray such as a multiwell plate, and recapping of the vial.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 4, 2008
    Publication date: October 9, 2008
    Inventors: Ted Carl Edens, Richard Obiso, Gerard J. Sevigny, Michael Touma, Mark Messina, Brian McKeen, Robert C. Aviles