Patents by Inventor Sarah K. Abey

Sarah K. Abey 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).

  • POINT OF NEED TESTING DEVICE AND METHODS OF USE THEREOF
    Publication number: 20200354778
    Abstract: The present invention relates to the rapid and electricity-free, point-of-care, multiplexed detection and quantification of at least one or more nucleic acid sequences from nucleic acids corresponding to a plurality of pathogens or biomarkers using a micropatterned lateral flow device. Rapid and molecular-level sensitive differential diagnosis of a disease condition may be enabled without the need for a delayed laboratory test so that timely treatment can be administered.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 28, 2020
    Publication date: November 12, 2020
    Applicants: GODX, INC, THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, AS REPRESENTED BY THE SECRETARY, DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES
    Inventors: Chang Hee Kim, Wendy A. Henderson, Sarah K. Abey, Nicolaas H. Fourie, Eric G. Ferguson
  • POINT OF NEED TESTING DEVICE AND METHODS OF USE THEREOF
    Publication number: 20180148774
    Abstract: The present invention relates to the rapid and electricity-free, point-of-care, multiplexed detection and quantification of at least one or more nucleic acid sequences from nucleic acids corresponding to a plurality of pathogens or biomarkers using a micropatterned lateral flow device. Rapid and molecular-level sensitive differential diagnosis of a disease condition may be enabled without the need for a delayed laboratory test so that timely treatment can be administered.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 16, 2016
    Publication date: May 31, 2018
    Applicants: GODX, INC, THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, AS REPRESENTED BY THE SECRETARY, DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH & HUMAN SERVIC
    Inventors: Chang Hee Kim, Wendy A. Henderson, Sarah K. Abey, Nicolaas H. Fourie, Eric G. Ferguson
  • Detection and treatment of irritable bowel syndrome
    Patent number: 9683263
    Abstract: Methods are disclosed herein for identifying a subject with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS). Methods are also disclosed for determining if an agent is effective for the treatment or prevention of IBS. Methods of treating a subject with IBS, such as a subject identified using the disclosed methods, are also provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 19, 2014
    Date of Patent: June 20, 2017
    Assignee: The United States of America, as represented by the Secretary, Department of Health and Human Services
    Inventors: Wendy A. Henderson, Ralph M. Peace, Nicolaas H. Fourie, Sarah K. Abey
  • DETECTION AND TREATMENT OF IRRITABLE BOWEL SYNDROME
    Publication number: 20160153041
    Abstract: Methods are disclosed herein for identifying a subject with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS). Methods are also disclosed for determining if an agent is effective for the treatment or prevention of IBS. Methods of treating a subject with IBS, such as a subject identified using the disclosed methods, are also provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 19, 2014
    Publication date: June 2, 2016
    Applicant: The United States of America, as represented by the Secretary, Department of Health and Human Serv
    Inventors: Wendy A. Henderson, Ralph M. Peace, Nicolaas H. Fourie, Sarah K. Abey