Patents by Inventor Rinku Majumder

Rinku Majumder 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).

  • Soluble phospholipids for use in clotting factor assays
    Patent number: 7727736
    Abstract: The present invention provides a soluble phospholipid reagent and assays of clotting activity using the same. The methods of the invention can be used to carry out any clotting assay or other assay of clotting activity that traditionally relies on platelet membranes or synthetic membrane preparation by substituting therefor the soluble phospholipids of the invention. Assay compositions and kits comprising the soluble phospholipids of the invention are also provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 21, 2004
    Date of Patent: June 1, 2010
    Assignee: The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
    Inventors: Barry Lentz, Dougald M. Monroe, III, Rinku Majumder, JinMing Huang
  • Soluble phospholipids for use in clotting factor assays
    Publication number: 20070037235
    Abstract: The present invention provides a soluble phospholipid reagent and assays of clotting activity using the same. The methods of the invention can be used to carry out any clotting assay or other assay of clotting activity that traditionally relies on platelet membranes or synthetic membrane preparation by substituting therefor the soluble phospholipids of the invention. Assay compositions and kits comprising the soluble phospholipids of the invention are also provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 21, 2004
    Publication date: February 15, 2007
    Applicant: UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT CHAPEL HILL
    Inventors: Barry Lentz, Dougald Monroe, Rinku Majumder, JinMing Huang