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| Application No. | Application Title | Issue Date |
| 20110256580 | LC-MFR-MS-Based Method and Apparatus for Screening a New Drug Candidate The present invention relates to a method for screening a new drug candidate using a liquid chromatography/microfluidic device/mass spectrometry system, and to a liquid chromatography/microfluidic device/mass spectrometry system. The present invention involves the detec... | 10/20/2011 |
| 20110211993 | JET ASSEMBLY FOR USE IN DETECTORS AND OTHER DEVICES Certain embodiments described herein are directed to jet assemblies that include a substantially inert fluid flow path. In some examples, a jet assembly includes a fluid flow path comprising a substantially inert metal in a fluid flow path. Devices and systems using the... | 09/01/2011 |
| 20110212536 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR THE ISOTOPE-RATIO ANALYSIS A process and to an apparatus for isotope ratio analysis having the steps of: performing an LC process and thus providing a first eluate which comprises at least one first liquid carrier fluid and one or more analytes, collecting a portion of interest from the eluate, p... | 09/01/2011 |
| 20110211992 | FLUID CHROMATOGRAPHY INJECTORS AND INJECTOR INSERTS Certain embodiments described herein are directed to injector inserts and injector assemblies. In some examples, an injector insert that includes an inlet comprising a substantially inert metal is described. In other examples, an injector that includes a major amount of... | 09/01/2011 |
| 20110201131 | ANTIBODY DETECTION METHOD INVOLVING OLIGONUCLEOTIDE ENHANCED COLLOIDAL GOLD SIGNAL The present invention refers to a rapid immunochromatographic test device for antibody detection, comprising at least a first and a second conjugate releasing pad, wherein the first conjugate pad comprises a gold conjugated protein linked first oligonucleotide and a gol... | 08/18/2011 |
| 20110189784 | Immunochromatography Detection Sensor Comprising Optical Waveguide and a Detection Method Using the Same The present invention relates to an immunochromatographic detection sensor comprising optical waveguides and a detection method using the same, and more particularly, to an immunochromatographic detection sensor comprising optical waveguides, in which the optical wavegu... | 08/04/2011 |
| 20110104226 | PEPTIDES HAVING BINDING AFFINITY TO AN ANTIBODY WHICH RECOGNIZES AN EPITOPE ON AN A1 LOOP 2 OR BETA2 LOOP 1 OF AN ADRENORECEPTOR A peptide having an ED50 of less than 500 nm, in particular 10 nM to an antibody which recognizes an epitope on an extracellular α1 loop 2 or β2 loop 1 of a human adrenoceptor wherein the antibody's binding to the epitope results in an increase of γ-secret... | 05/05/2011 |
| 20110070658 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR DETERMINING THE PERCENTAGE OF GLYCATED HEMOGLOBIN Described herein are systems and methods for assaying a sample to quantitatively determine the percentage of glycated hemoglobin in the sample.... | 03/24/2011 |
| 20110064616 | TRANSPORT DETECTOR FOR LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY A transport detector for Liquid Chromatography includes a spinning disk covered in a non-wettable, non-transparent material with a wettable transparent channel left for a mobile phase. A mobile phase is delivered from a chromatography column into the channel. A light so... | 03/17/2011 |
| 20110059551 | Assay Device Disclosed is an assay device to determine the presence of at least one analyte of interest in a liquid sample, the device comprising means for generating a first signal (the ‘test’ signal) which indicates the presence and/or amount of analyte of interest in the samp... | 03/10/2011 |
| 20110053187 | SILICA-BASED MATERIAL FOR DETECTION AND ISOLATION OF CHITIN AND CHITIN-CONTAINING MICROORGANISMS The subject invention provides silica-based material that has high affinity to chitin, chitin derivatives and chitin-containing microorganisms at an acidic pH. In an embodiment, the silica-based material surface comprises glass. Also provided are methods for preparing t... | 03/03/2011 |
| 20110020939 | Chromatography-Based Monitoring and Control of Multiple Process Streams An analytical apparatus includes a sample-injection valve, a sample pump, at least two sources of standards, and a selection valve. The sample-injection valve has an output port in fluid communication with a LC column, and an input port in fluid communication with a mob... | 01/27/2011 |
| 20110014722 | SPIN COLUMN SYSTEM AND METHODS The present invention provides a low bed-volume spin column system and methods of use. The system includes various combinations of spin columns with packed beds, a rack for holding the spin columns, a receiver plate that attaches to the rack and that has wells in regist... | 01/20/2011 |
| 20100291712 | MANIPULATION OF MAGNETIC MICROPARTICLES IN A HIGH PRESSURE LIQUID SYSTEM AND EXTRACTION PROCESS The invention concerns a device and a method for the manipulation of a liquid sample material in which magnetic microparticles are suspended whereby the microparticles have a functionalized surface and an analyte is bound to the surface. The sample material is introduce... | 11/18/2010 |
| 20100285593 | INTERNAL STANDARDS AND METHODS FOR USE IN QUANTITATIVELY MEASURING ANALYTES IN A SAMPLE The invention provides methods for quantitatively analyzing a plurality of analytes in a sample. Also described are general and specific internal standards useful in such analysis. In particular embodiments, these standards are described as useful in liquid chromatograp... | 11/11/2010 |
| 20100284861 | SUPPRESSOR AND ION CHROMATOGRAPH EMPLOYING THE SAME A suppressor which comprises: an ion-exchange membrane; an eluate channel which is in contact with one side of the ion-exchange membrane, serves as a channel through which an eluate discharged from a separation column flows, and has inside no obstacle to the flow; a reg... | 11/11/2010 |
| 20100277722 | INTEGRATED FLOW CELL WITH SEMICONDUCTOR OXIDE TUBING An integrated flow cell, the flow cell comprising a semiconductor substrate, and a fluidic conduit having an at least partially transparent semiconductor oxide tubing, wherein the semiconductor oxide tubing is formed with the semiconductor substrate.... | 11/04/2010 |
| 20100278695 | Chromatographic And Electrophoretic Separation Media And Apparatus The invention provides improved separation media for use in chromatography and electrophoresis, or for the selective absorption of certain components of a sample mixture, especially in a preliminary stage of an analysis. Improved media according to the invention compris... | 11/04/2010 |
| 20100239458 | COLLECTION DEVICE FOR ASSAY OF ORAL FLUIDS An apparatus and process for transporting aqueous fluid from the oral cavity to a lateral chromatographic strip for test is disclosed. A lateral chromatographic strip is placed within a cavity defined in a housing. The lateral chromatography strip extends within the cav... | 09/23/2010 |
| 20100189602 | SEPARATION DEVICE WITH MOVEABLE FILLING CHANNEL A separation device includes a separation chamber having a housing for housing a stationary phase configured for separating compounds of a fluid sample. The separation device also includes a filling port configured for filling the stationary phase through a filling chan... | 07/29/2010 |
| 20100166611 | DEVICE FOR THE DISTRIBUTION OF SAMPLE AND CARRIER LIQUID ACROSS A MICRO-FABRICATED SEPARATION CHANNEL The present invention relates to a chromatographic separation device comprising a first substrate body carrying a micro-fabricated separation channel recessed on one of its surfaces and covered by a second substrate body, both perforated with connection-holes for the su... | 07/01/2010 |
| 20100112621 | Analytical Method for Protein Mapping Using Hydrogen/Deuterium Exchange Analytical methods using hydrogen/deuterium exchange are provided which reduce or eliminate the back-exchange of deuterium for hydrogen. The methods, which are useful in protein and peptide mapping, include the steps of (a) providing a peptide or protein comprising a so... | 05/06/2010 |
| 20100104475 | CHROMATOGRAPHY QUANTITATIVE MEASURING APPARATUS In a chromatography quantitative measuring apparatus according to the present invention, a beam applied from a light source to a chromatography test strip is formed into an elliptical shape by an optical means such as a cylindrical lens, a variation in absorbance that a... | 04/29/2010 |
| 20100098587 | CHROMATOGRAPHY QUANTITATIVE MEASURING APPARATUS In a chromatography quantitative measuring apparatus according to the present invention, a beam applied from a light source to a chromatography test strip is formed into an elliptical shape by an optical means such as a cylindrical lens, a variation in absorbance that a... | 04/22/2010 |
| 20100086443 | Flow Rate Control A liquid sample is prepared at a preparation site and then processed, e.g. in an HPLC column. The sample is prepared and conveyed to the device at a flow rate which is substantially less than the flow rate through the device. The different flow rates are preferably prov... | 04/08/2010 |
| 20100075441 | RAPID IMMUNOCHROMATOGRAPHIC DETECTION BY AMPLIFICATION OF THE COLLOIDAL GOLD SIGNAL The present invention relates to a method for rapid immunochromatographic detection of a target in a sample, wherein the target is an antibody and/or an antigen, using different colloidal gold conjugates conjugated with a specific antibody and some oligonucleotides and ... | 03/25/2010 |
| 20100055802 | Analysis using separation combined with chemical conversion followed by optical spectroscopy The present invention relates to the separation, quantitative measurement, and analysis of trace species using a combination of three steps in succession. First, trace species are separated from other species that are present. Second, the trace species are chemically mo... | 03/04/2010 |
| 20100044231 | LATERAL OPENING FOR FLUID INTRODUCTION A microfluidic chip (10) comprises a substrate (20) having a main side (30) and a lateral side (40), and a microfluidic channel (50, 60) within the substrate and being adapted to transport a fluid. The microfluidic channel has a latera... | 02/25/2010 |
| 20090317900 | CHROMATOGRAPHY DEVICE A chromatography device includes a sample introducing portion for introducing a sample in a liquid state and provided at an upstream side of a flow of the sample, a developing means including a creatinine detecting portion, at which a creatinine detection reagent for de... | 12/24/2009 |
| 20090274812 | DEVICE, APPLICATION OF THE DEVICE AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING A LIQUID FLAVOURING SUBSTANCE CONDENSATE The present invention concerns a device, a use of the device and a method for manufacturing a flavouring substance condensate containing or consisting of one or more flavouring substances, one or more reference substances, water and/or ethanol, as well as a method for s... | 11/05/2009 |
| 20090269859 | Mobile Bead Configuration Immunoaffinity Column and Methods of Use It has been discovered that a column configuration which allows for suspension of the beads, such as a mobile bead, during washing results in significantly lower levels of background and hence more sensitive levels of quantitation. The present invention provides columns... | 10/29/2009 |
| 20090246878 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR ANALYZING VITAMIN E IN LIPOPROTEINS A method of analyzing vitamin E components in a lipoprotein, which comprises subjecting a lipoprotein-containing sample to ion exchange chromatography to separate the lipoprotein, reacting the separated lipoprotein to a pretreating solution containing an organic solvent... | 10/01/2009 |
| 20090232706 | Novel method for chromatographic finger printing and standardization of single medicines and formulations The present invention provides a method for the chromatographic fingerprinting, chemical and therapeutic standardization, bar-coding of the fingerprints and preparation of a data base for Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) and Customer Relationship Management (CRM) mach... | 09/17/2009 |
| 20090214386 | Coupling of conduits with melted and solidified plastic material A method of coupling at least two conduits for bringing them in communication. Each of the conduits is adapted for conducting a medium and has an outlet and an outer surface adjacent to the outlet. The outer surfaces and a solid plastic material are at least partly inse... | 08/27/2009 |
| 20090203068 | High Pressure Enzymatic Digestion System For Protein Characterization A method and system for obtaining samples for proteomic analysis that utilizes pressure and a preselected agent to obtain a processing sample in a significantly shorter period of time than prior art methods and which maintains the integrity of the processing sample thro... | 08/13/2009 |
| 20090175766 | VISUALIZATION OF CHEMICAL-ANALYSIS DATA A method includes compressing chemical-analysis data points with no loss of information, generating, from the stored data points, nested data arrays, storing the nested data arrays in a video memory, rendering an image from the nested data arrays, and displaying the ren... | 07/09/2009 |
| 20090136960 | METHODS AND COMPOSITIONS FOR THE IDENTIFICATION OF CANCER MARKERS The present invention relates to methods and compositions for the identification of cancer markers. In particular, the present invention provides methods and compositions for the identification of glycosylated proteins and protein glycosylation patterns. The present inv... | 05/28/2009 |
| 20090090856 | Methods and systems for quantification of peptides and other analytes Disclosed are LC-LC-MS/MS techniques for the analysis of endogenous peptides and other highly polar small molecules. The methods and systems of the present invention can be applied in all industries that utilize LC-MS/MS for the evaluation and quantification of biologic... | 04/09/2009 |
| 20090084685 | DESIGN OF AN IC-PROCESSED POLYMER NANO-LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY SYSTEM ON-A-CHIP AND METHOD OF MAKING IT Embodiments in accordance with the present invention relate to packed-column nano-liquid chromatography (nano-LC) systems integrated on-chip, and methods for producing and using same. The microfabricated chip includes a column, frits/filters, an injector, and a detector... | 04/02/2009 |
| 20090087926 | IMMUNOCHROMATOGRAPHIC TEST DEVICE The invention provides an immunochromatographic test device for detecting a test substance in a sample, comprising a chromatographic membrane carrier; a sample developing member; and a labeling substance holding member; wherein a substance being capable of reacting to a... | 04/02/2009 |
