Inventor

Torleif Ove Bjornson

Inventor
Gilroy, CA, US

Overview

26→
Patents
1992–2016
Patent span
Performing operations
Primary field (CPC B)

Patents· 26 as inventor

Public. Assignee & technology derived from the patent record. Each patent links to its LexDana page.

G01Nprimary
G01NInvestigating or analysing materials by determining their chemical or physical properties34%
B01LChemical or physical laboratory apparatus for general use23%
Y10TTechnical subjects covered by former us classification12%
B01JChemical or physical processes, e.g. catalysis or colloid chemistry8%
C40BCombinatorial chemistry6%
B81BMicrostructural devices or systems, e.g. micromechanical devices5%
B81CProcesses or apparatus specially adapted for the manufacture or treatment of microstructural devices or systems3%
G01FMeasuring volume, volume flow, mass flow or liquid level3%
A61NElectrotherapy2%
B01FMixing, e.g. dissolving, emulsifying or dispersing2%
PatentTitleYear
9,488,576'Optical measuring apparatus and method for the analysis of samples contained in liquid drops'20169,488,579'Optical measuring apparatus and method for the analysis of samples contained in liquid drops'20168,912,007'Optical measuring apparatus and method for the analysis of samples contained in liquid drops'20148,821,705'Digital microfluidics system with disposable cartridges'20148,287,806'Pipetting apparatus with integrated liquid level and/or gas bubble detection'20127,811,523'Microfluidic analytical apparatus'20107,479,391'Pipetting apparatus with integrated liquid level and/or gas bubble detection'20097,341,362'Photoactivation device and method'20086,939,451'Microfluidic chip having integrated electrodes'20056,908,594'Efficient microfluidic sealing'20056,905,583'Closed-loop control of electrokinetic processes in microfluidic devices based on optical readings'20056,900,889'Submersible light-directing member for material excitation in microfluidic devices'20056,838,680'Multiplexed fluorescent detection in microfluidic devices'20056,827,906'Continuous form microstructure assay array'20046,803,019'Laminate microstructure device and method for making same'20046,627,406'Sample evaporative control'20036,614,030'Multiplexed fluorescent detection in microfluidic devices'20036,515,753'Optical alignment in capillary detection using capillary wall scatter'20036,399,952'Multiplexed fluorescent detection in microfluidic devices'20026,284,113'Apparatus and method for transferring liquids'20016,103,199'Capillary electroflow apparatus and method'20005,206,568'Coordinated control of stepper motors'19935,125,748'Optical detection module for use in an automated laboratory work station'19925,108,703'Automated multi-purpose analytical chemistry processing center and laboratory work station'19925,104,621'Automated multi-purpose analytical chemistry processing center and laboratory work station'19925,080,415'Robot gripper having auxiliary degree of freedom'1992

Career & activity timeline

Assembled from patent assignee/location history and declaration credentials.

1992–1993Patents assigned to BECKMAN INSTRUMENTS INC (5)· patent assignee history
1992–1993Based in Milpitas, CA, US· patent location history
1992Based in Santa Clara, CA, US· patent location history
2000–2005Patents assigned to ACLARA BIOSCIENCES INC (13)· patent assignee history
2000–2016Based in Gilroy, CA, US· patent location history
2009–2016Patents assigned to TECAN TRADING AG (6)· patent assignee history
2012–2014Patents assigned to BJORNSON TORLEIF OVE (2)· patent assignee history
2014Patents assigned to FEIGLIN MARC NATHAN (1)· patent assignee history

Inventor activity

Assignee and location history derived from the patent record.

Assignees
AssigneePatentsSpan
ACLARA BIOSCIENCES INC132000–2005
TECAN TRADING AG62009–2016
BECKMAN INSTRUMENTS INC51992–1993
BJORNSON TORLEIF OVEself22012–2014
FEIGLIN MARC NATHAN12014
Locations
LocationPatentsSpan
Gilroy, California, US212000–2016
Milpitas, California, US41992–1993
Santa Clara, California, US11992