Patents by Inventor Tristan Orpin

Tristan Orpin 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).

  • Publication number: 20220061821
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides a device for collection of an endocervical or vaginal sample, as well as a method of using the device to collect a sample a subject and perform an assay. The collection device includes a resiliently deformable ring, a flexible membrane coupled to the ring which defines a collection reservoir, and a retrieval element configured for removal of the device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 25, 2021
    Publication date: March 3, 2022
    Inventors: Tristan Orpin, Richard Shippy, Silvia Gravina
  • Publication number: 20200149103
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to methods of removing non-target DNA contamination from sample. The invention additionally is directed to the analysis of fetal DNA from an endocervical sample. The present invention is also directed to methods and devices for collection of an endocervical sample from a subject and subsequent analysis of the sample for diagnostic purposes.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 15, 2020
    Publication date: May 14, 2020
    Inventors: Sascha Drewlo, Tristan Orpin, D. Randall Armant