Patents by Inventor Sebastian Wetherall

Sebastian Wetherall 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 HANDLING
    Publication number: 20150111215
    Abstract: The invention provides containers and methods of use for the storage, transportation and preparation of samples, such as DNA samples for analysis. The container is pre-provided with the reagents in sealed chambers. The sample can be introduced and the container manipulated to release the reagents, provide the necessary conditions and give a fully prepared sample. The container can then be engaged with an analysis device to identify characteristics of the sample or perform other operations thereon.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 21, 2014
    Publication date: April 23, 2015
    Applicant: FORENSIC SCIENCE SERVICE LIMITED
    Inventors: Gary ROSS, Sebastian WETHERALL, Owen EVANS, Andrew HOPWOOD, Nina MORAN
  • SAMPLE HANDLING
    Publication number: 20130316335
    Abstract: The invention provides containers and methods of use for the storage, transportation and preparation of samples, such as DNA samples for analysis. The container is pre-provided with the reagents in sealed chambers. The sample can be introduced and the container manipulated to release the reagents, provide the necessary conditions and give a fully prepared sample. The container can then be engaged with an analysis device to identify characteristics of the sample or perform other operations thereon.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 13, 2013
    Publication date: November 28, 2013
    Applicants: GRID XITEK LIMITED, FORENSIC SCIENCE SERVICE LIMITED
    Inventors: Gary ROSS, Sebastian WETHERALL, Owen EVANS, Andrew HOPWOOD, Nina MORAN
  • SAMPLE HANDLING
    Publication number: 20120183956
    Abstract: The invention provides containers and methods of use for the storage, transportation and preparation of samples, such as DNA samples for analysis. The container is pre-provided with the reagents in sealed chambers. The sample can be introduced and the container manipulated to release the reagents, provide the necessary conditions and give a fully prepared sample. The container can then be engaged with an analysis device to identify characteristics of the sample or perform other operations thereon.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 10, 2010
    Publication date: July 19, 2012
    Applicants: Grid Xitek Limited, Forensic Science Service Limited
    Inventors: Gary Ross, Sebastian Wetherall, Owen Evans, Andrew Hopwood, Nina Moran