Patents by Inventor Xiomara L. MADERO

Xiomara L. MADERO 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: 20140057210
    Abstract: Methods to fabricate reaction cartridges for biological sample preparation and analysis are disclosed. A cartridge may have a reaction chamber and openings to allow fluids to enter the chamber. The cartridge may also have handles to facilitate its use. Such cartridges may be used for polymerase chain reaction.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 1, 2013
    Publication date: February 27, 2014
    Applicant: CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY
    Inventors: Imran R. MALIK, Axel SCHERER, Erika F. GARCIA, Xiomara L. MADERO
  • Publication number: 20140036267
    Abstract: Structures and methods are described for optical detection of physical, chemical and/or biological samples. An optical detection structure may include a LED source, multiple filters and single or multiple sample areas. A detector may be used to record a fluorescence signal. The sample area may allow the introduction of removable cartridges.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 22, 2013
    Publication date: February 6, 2014
    Inventors: Imran R. MALIK, Xiomara L. MADERO, Erika F. GARCIA, Axel SCHERER