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7618821 Simulated blood components and methods  
A control and a cellular fraction for use therein and methods for making the same, including a first cellular component including a plurality of a first group of processed animal red blood cells...
7618587 Analyzers and methods of analyzing blood  
Analyzers and methods of analysis are described for performing blood cell counting and immunoassay on a whole blood specimen in one measurement section. An assay sample is prepared by blending...
7611672 Measurement cell  
A measurement cell 1 includes: an opening part 106 for supplying a sample into a sample holding part 105 for holding a sample; an optical window portion for allowing light to enter the sample...
7608465 Multi-analyte diagnostic test for thyroid disorders  
Immunological assays for several biological markers for thyroid disorders in a biological sample are performed in a single test with a combination of sandwich-type, sequential competitive, and...
7595169 Method for determining percent platelet aggregation  
A method for obtaining a percent aggregation or inhibition of platelets resulting from anti-platelet using a single blood sample is achieved. An assay device is provided. The assay device has...
7579823 Thin film sensor  
An electrically operated, particle detecting, or characterizing, sensor structured as a thin film multilayer sandwich. Three or more electrodes are deposited onto thin layers of film, and stacked...
7569399 Multiplex flow assays preferably with magnetic particles as solid phase  
Heterogeneous assays for different analytes in a single biological sample are performed simultaneously in a multiplexed assay that combines flow cytometry with the use of magnetic particles as the...
7569393 Analytical test cartridge; and, methods  
An analytical test cartridge is provided. The analytical test cartridge can be used for medical analyses of liquid samples removed from a patient, for example blood. The analytical test cartridge...
7563620 Cell aggregate correction method  
An apparatus for correcting for cell aggregates in a cell suspension from patients. The apparatus includes a laser cytometry scanning mechanism for scanning cells of a sample of a cell suspension...
7563584 Methods and compositions for detecting the activation state of multiple proteins in single cells  
The invention provides methods and compositions for simultaneously detecting the activation state of a plurality of proteins in single cells using flow cytometry. The invention further provides...
7560243 White blood cell functional assay  
A method of rapidly assaying nucleotide receptor P2X 7 pore activity in white blood cells contained within a blood sample. A method according to the invention includes the steps of: (a) labeling...
7553453 Assay implementation in a microfluidic format  
An assay implementation in a microfluidic format in a cartridge relating to a point-of-care instrument platform for monitoring and diagnosing infectious diseases (e.g., AIDS and malaria). The...
7547554 Method and device for the detection of very small quantities of particles  
The invention relates to a method and a device for detecting very small quantities of particles. The inventive method is based on a detection of antigen-antibody reaction products and provides a...
7544514 Method and system for determining platelet-mediated clot formation  
The present subject matter concerns methods for determining platelet medicated clot formation. Specifically, the subject matter provides a method for determining platelet-medicated clot formation...
7541191 Integrated apparatus for hematological analysis and related method  
Integrated apparatus and method for hematological analyses, wherein the apparatus comprises, arranged substantially in line and integrated substantially in a single machine, a device ( 14 ) of the...
7531363 Particle detection using fluorescence  
Detection systems and methods for capturing and analyzing particles within a particle sample are provided. The detection system may include, for example, a particle concentrator that can be used to...
7524641 Method of separating cells from a sample  
Rare cells are separated from a sample fluid by a positive selection or negative selection antibody by centrifuging in a tube containing a harvesting float. The harvesting float has an axial...
7521247 Cartridge for monitoring the function of a device for testing blood platelet function, method for function monitoring, and use of a test fluid  
A cartridge for monitoring the function of a device for blood platelet diagnosis has a housing which includes a test chamber and a holding chamber. A fluid volume of a test fluid is present inside...
7510879 Detection procedures for fibrinogen and/or fibrinogen derivatives  
Described are determination procedures for fibrinogen and/or fibrinogen-derivatives by matrix-independent turbidimetry. In the FIFTA called procedure the fibrinogen activity is preferably...
7507548 Multidimensional detection of aberrant phenotypes in neoplastic cells to be used to monitor minimal disease levels using flow cytometry measurements  
A method for detecting aberrant phenotypes expressed by neoplastic cells includes the steps of: 1) staining one or more normal/reactive samples and one neoplastic sample with multiple combinations...
7498174 Kinetic microplate with temporary seals  
A microplate assembly comprising a multi-well microplate and a plurality of reagent wells proximal the multi-wells. The microplate includes a frame that houses a plurality of open wells in a...
7494623 Kinetic microplate with reagent wells  
A microplate assembly comprising a multi-well microplate and a plurality of reagent wells proximal the multi-wells. The microplate includes a frame that houses a plurality of open wells in a...
7485472 Simple method for quantitative measuring the adhesion of platelets ex vivo  
The invention relates to measuring of the adhesion of platelets ex vivo. In this method, monodisperse polymer particles are added to blood, and the number of platelets in the blood are measured...
7482165 Method of preventing white blood cell interferences to red blood cell measurements of a blood sample  
Methods of prevention and correction of white blood cell interferences to the measurements of mean cell volume (MCV), red blood cell concentration (RBC) and hematocrit (Hct) of a blood sample are...
7459126 High speed sample supply device  
Disclosed herein is a sample supply device that alternates between the supply of samples from one sample line while cleaning a second sample line and then supplying a second sample from the second...
7452725 Flow sorting system and methods regarding same  
A system and method for sorting of objects that includes a pathway network that has a plurality of pathways and one or more branch points. A fluid composition including one or more objects can be...
7449337 Lytic reagent and method for leukocytes differential in whole blood  
A lytic reagent composition and methods for differential analysis of leukocytes are disclosed. In embodiments, the analysis may utilize optical measurements in flow cytometry based hematology...
7449329 Blood test kit  
A blood crossmatching apparatus, kit and methods for testing the compatibility of mammals for blood transfusion. Particulate layers in the apparatus allow nonagglutinated red blood cells to...
7439069 Blood coagulation test cartridge, system, and method  
A system and method for determining a coagulation time, e.g., thrombin time, PT, aPTT, and ACT, of a blood sample deposited in a test cartridge is disclosed. The test cartridge includes a blood...
7425455 Biosensor, magnetic molecule measurement device  
A biosensor not requiring washing of an unbonded label molecular by analyzing an object to be measured such as an antigen, an antibody, a DNA, and an RNA through magnetic field sensing. The...
7425421 Method for the enumeration of micronucleated erythrocyte populations while distinguishing platelets and/or platelet-associated aggregates  
A method for the enumeration of micronucleated erythrocyte populations while distinguishing platelet and platelet-associated aggregates involves the use of a first fluorescent labeled antibody...
7422905 Blood coagulation test cartridge, system, and method  
A system and method for determining a coagulation time, e.g., TT, PT, aPTT, and ACT, of a test sample deposited in a test cartridge is disclosed. A cartridge housing having upper and lower major...
7407742 Plasma or serum separator, plasma or serum sampling method, plasma or serum separating method, test carrier and glass fiber  
Provided are a plasma or serum separator and a plasma or serum sampling method capable of isolating plasma or serum with good efficiency from a small amount of blood without using a centrifuge and...
7405082 Methods and devices for measuring reticulocytes  
Methods and devices are described for monitoring a therapeutic effect in a red blood cell-related disease by detecting the size of a reticulocyte using a full-automatic blood cell counting device.
7399637 Blood coagulation test cartridge, system, and method  
A system and method for determining a coagulation time, e.g., TT, PT, aPTT, and ACT, of a blood test sample deposited in a test cartridge is disclosed. A cartridge housing having upper and lower...
7393690 Systems and methods for measuring fluid properties  
A method for measuring properties of a fluid including placing a quantity of fluid in a container; inducing flow in the fluid wherein the flow is substantially streamlined in at least a measuring...
7390460 Control device for automatic liquid handling system  
In reagent reaction experiments using microplates, a desired period of time can be set for determining the time to introduce a reaction stop solution after introduction of a reagent. The set time...
7381565 Flow cytometers and detection system of lesser size  
Gas focusing flow cytometers are fabricatable employing simple and inexpensive manufacturing techniques. When such cytometers or conventional cytometers are combined with fiber optical light paths...
7368083 Blood processing apparatus and blood introducing method  
The present invention provides a blood processing apparatus that can introduce a metered quantity of a blood sample into a chamber and does not require an opening linked to the chamber to be closed...
7361306 Device and method for measuring coagulation time and platelet activity  
The present invention refers to a novel device for measuring coagulation time and platelet activity wherein the patient can measure his or her coagulation time and platelet activity without the aid...
7358095 Buffy coat separator float system and method  
A tube and float system for use in separation and axial expansion of the buffy coat includes a transparent or semi-transparent, flexible sample tube and a rigid separator float having a specific...
7358059 Simultaneous quantification of PIG-A associated proteins in red cells, platelets and leukocyte subsets using a single measurement  
A single measurement can quantify phosphatidyl-inositol glycan complementation class A (PIG-A) associated proteins in red cells, platelets and the major leukocyte subsets present in blood...
7344890 Method for discriminating platelets from red blood cells  
A method for discriminating and quantifying platelets within an analyzed blood sample involves initially diluting the blood sample with a ghosting reagent that causes a change in the index of...
7335339 Disposable apparatus for use in blood testing  
A disposable apparatus for use in blood testing and being adapted for simultaneous dilution of a blood sample into two different dilution ratios, said apparatus including a block-shaped housing...
7335335 Apparatus and method to measure platelet contractility  
An apparatus and method for measuring blood platelet contractility, hereinafter called a “retractometer” is disclosed. Also disclosed is a system apparatus and method for automatically...
7326579 Immunoassay method for lyzed whole blood  
The present invention provides an immunoassay method in which blood can be measured even without pretreatment by means of a centrifuge etc. In the present invention, antibodies or antigens in a...
7314596 Apparatus for sensing coagulation of blood sample  
A blood sample sensing apparatus includes a moving device which moves a sample container containing a blood sample to a sensing position, a turning mechanism which is connected to the moving device...
7309607 Method and device for monitoring platelet function  
The invention provides a method of monitoring platelet function in a mammal by passing blood removed from the body of the mammal through a passageway to contact an obstruction or irregularity in...
7300763 Method of testing myelotoxicity with the use of flow cytometer  
The objects of the present invention are to solve low test efficiency and low accuracy which are problems encountered in the conventional methods for testing myelotoxicity of a drug by observing...
7300629 Humoral testing unit  
A blood testing unit is provided with a closed vessel having an outer vessel body and an inner vessel body, and a reagent layer is accommodated in the closed vessel. Reagents which react with a...