Patents by Inventor Steven G. Haupt

Steven G. Haupt 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).

  • NUCLEIC ACID AMPLIFICATION APPARATUS AND SYSTEM
    Publication number: 20160184829
    Abstract: This present disclosure relates to devices, systems, and methods for performing biological assays. In particular, the present disclosure provides microfluidic devices, systems, and methods for performing fast amplification reactions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 22, 2015
    Publication date: June 30, 2016
    Inventors: Thomas N. Chiesl, Steven G. Haupt
  • SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR NUCLEIC ACID CAPTURE
    Publication number: 20160122810
    Abstract: Provided herein are methods for improving the detection sensitivity of amplification reaction products. In particular, provided herein are methods of improving sensitivity of detection of amplification products by introducing modified and degradable nucleotides into amplification primers.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 22, 2015
    Publication date: May 5, 2016
    Inventors: Thomas N. Chiesl, Steven G. Haupt, Lendell L. Cummins, Christopher D. Crowder
  • SWAB PORT FOR MICROFLUIDIC DEVICES
    Publication number: 20160116381
    Abstract: Provided herein are apparatuses for introducing a liquid over a sample of interest (e.g., a sample on a swab), and related systems and methods utilizing such apparatuses (e.g., microfluidic analyses).
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 23, 2015
    Publication date: April 28, 2016
    Inventors: Steven G. Haupt, Steven A. Hofstadler, Thomas N. Chiesl, Bradley J. Sargent
  • SWAB INTERFACE FOR A MICROFLUIDIC DEVICE
    Publication number: 20150241319
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a swab port device. In particular, the present disclosure relates to swab port device that interfaces a swab to a microfluidic device, methods of bonding the swab port to the device, methods of recirculating liquid over the swab, and an enclosure system to seal the device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 26, 2013
    Publication date: August 27, 2015
    Inventors: Thomas N. Chiesl, Steven G. Haupt, Ronald K. Bergold, Bradley J. Sargent, Steven A. Hofstadler