Patents by Inventor Sherwin Kevy

Sherwin Kevy 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 for adjusting sedimentation rates
    Publication number: 20080213743
    Abstract: One or more chemicals are added to a physiological fluid to alter the density and/or shape of cells in the fluid to provide a desired sedimentation rate of the cells. In a preferred embodiment, the chemical to be added is an anticoagulant, preferably ACD.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 19, 2008
    Publication date: September 4, 2008
    Inventors: James R. Ellsworth, Sherwin Kevy, May Jacobson
  • Tissue graft composition comprising autologous bone marrow and purified autologous thrombin
    Publication number: 20070036766
    Abstract: A method for the preparation of an autologous tissue graft composition is disclosed. Bone marrow is harvested from the patient. In one embodiment, the nucleated cells of the bone marrow are subsequently concentrated. Autologous thrombin is purified from a volume of whole blood also taken from the patient. The bone marrow aspirate or bone marrow concentrate is then combined with the purified autologous thrombin to form a coagulated tissue graft material that may be used alone or in conjunction with other graft materials.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 9, 2005
    Publication date: February 15, 2007
    Inventors: Sherwin Kevy, May Jacobson, James Ellsworth, Kevin Benoit