Patents by Inventor Stephen M Pignataro

Stephen M Pignataro 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 holders and methods of using them
    Patent number: 9927335
    Abstract: Certain embodiments described herein are directed to sample holders that can be used to retain a sample support effective for use in direct sample analysis. In some embodiments, the sample support can include a first and a second plate with apertures to permit a sample to be analyzed using direct sample analysis.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 29, 2016
    Date of Patent: March 27, 2018
    Assignee: PerkinElmer Health Sciences, Inc.
    Inventors: Paul L St. Cyr, Michael L. DelVecchio, Leonard J. Weisgable, John T. Buturla, Stephen M Pignataro