Patents by Inventor Tony Capomacchia

Tony Capomacchia 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 superoxide and nitric oxide measurement
    Patent number: 5434085
    Abstract: A method for assaying superoxide (O.sub.2.sup.-) or nitric oxide (NO) in an aqueous sample includes an initial step of trapping O.sub.2.sup.- or NO in an emulsion or micellar suspension of a trapping solvent, then reacting the trapped analyte with an appropriate analytical reagent. A flow apparatus for carrying out the method is disclosed. Specific reaction conditions for using chemiluminescence to measure the analytes are also disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 8, 1994
    Date of Patent: July 18, 1995
    Assignee: University of Georgia Research Foundation, Inc.
    Inventors: Tony Capomacchia, Ngoc H. Do