Patents by Inventor Sharon Collins Presnell

Sharon Collins Presnell 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).

  • Method and apparatus for dislodging core tissue biopsy samples from core collectors and for storing and preparing samples for pathology
    Patent number: 11977010
    Abstract: A tissue core sample in a metal core collector or stylet is touched to a substrate channel filled with as special liquid such as a hydrogel to which the tissue core sample is attracted to thereby transfer the tissue sample to the channel while preserving the integrity of the sample, speeding up the transfer and preserving the sample orientation so it can be unambiguously associated with its anatomical origin.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 3, 2021
    Date of Patent: May 7, 2024
    Assignee: URO-1, Inc.
    Inventors: Phillip Jack Snoke, Sharon Collins Presnell, Philip Morrison Allred, III, Ted Belleza
  • METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR DISLODGING CORE TISSUE BIOPSY SAMPLES FROM CORE COLLECTORS AND FOR STORING AND PREPARING SAMPLES FOR PATHOLOGY
    Publication number: 20230134295
    Abstract: A tissue core sample in a metal core collector or stylet is touched to a substrate channel filled with as special liquid such as a hydrogel to which the tissue core sample is attracted to thereby transfer the tissue sample to the channel while preserving the integrity of the sample, speeding up the transfer and preserving the sample orientation so it can be unambiguously associated with its anatomical origin.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 3, 2021
    Publication date: May 4, 2023
    Inventors: Phillip Jack Snoke, Sharon Collins Presnell, Philip Morrison Allred, III, Ted Belleza