Patents by Inventor Ross T. Starr

Ross T. Starr 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).

  • Measurement of total iron binding capacity
    Patent number: 4886642
    Abstract: An apparatus for use in the measurement of total iron binding capacity of blood serum or plasma comprises a container having a removable closure and containing a measured quantity of dried iron-saturating substance, which is adhered to the inner surface of the container or of the closure and a measured quantity of dried alumina. The invention further provides a simple, rapid and inexpensive method for measurement of total iron binding capacity using the apparatus.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 31, 1988
    Date of Patent: December 12, 1989
    Inventor: Ross T. Starr
  • Measurement of total iron binding capacity
    Patent number: 4735904
    Abstract: An apparatus for use in the measurement of total iron binding capacity of blood serum or plasma comprises a container having a removable closure and containing a measured quantity of dried iron-saturating substance, which is adhered to the inner surface of the container or of the closure and a measured quantity of dried alumina. The invention further provides a simple, rapid and inexpensive method for measurement of total iron binding capacity using the apparatus.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 6, 1986
    Date of Patent: April 5, 1988
    Inventor: Ross T. Starr