Patents by Inventor Thomas A. Conner

Thomas A. Conner 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).

  • THERMAL BLOCK ASSEMBLIES AND INSTRUMENTS PROVIDING LOW THERMAL NON-UNIFORMITY FOR RAPID THERMAL CYCLING
    Publication number: 20180350628
    Abstract: The present teachings disclose various embodiments of a thermal block assembly having low thermal non-uniformity throughout the thermal block assembly. Accordingly, various embodiments of thermal block assemblies having such low thermal non-uniformity provide for desired performance of bioanalysis instrumentation utilizing such thermal block assemblies.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 9, 2018
    Publication date: December 6, 2018
    Inventors: Janusz WOJTOWICZ, Geoffrey DAHLHOFF, Douglas W. Grunewald, Thomas A. CONNER
  • Thermal block assemblies and instruments providing low thermal non-uniformity for rapid thermal cycling
    Patent number: 10049895
    Abstract: The present teachings disclose various embodiments of a thermal block assembly having low thermal non-uniformity throughout the thermal block assembly. Accordingly, various embodiments of thermal block assemblies having such low thermal non-uniformity provide for desired performance of bioanalysis instrumentation utilizing such thermal block assemblies.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 1, 2010
    Date of Patent: August 14, 2018
    Assignee: Life Technologies Corporation
    Inventors: Janusz Wojtowicz, Geoffrey Dahlhoff, Douglas W. Grunewald, Thomas A. Conner
  • Thermal Block Assemblies and Instruments Providing Low Thermal Non-Uniformity for Rapid Thermal Cycling
    Publication number: 20110056661
    Abstract: The present teachings disclose various embodiments of a thermal block assembly having low thermal non-uniformity throughout the thermal block assembly. Accordingly, various embodiments of thermal block assemblies having such low thermal non-uniformity provide for desired performance of bioanalysis instrumentation utilizing such thermal block assemblies.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 1, 2010
    Publication date: March 10, 2011
    Applicant: LIFE TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION
    Inventors: Janusz Wojtowicz, Geoffrey Dahlhoff, Douglas W. Grunewald, Thomas A. Conner