This inventor holds 2 USPTO granted patents. Top assignee: The University of Toledo. Active years: 2020-2021.
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Company Filing History:
Years Active: 2020-2021
Title: David Kennedy’s Patents in Cyanotoxin Detection and Analysis.
Introduction
David Kennedy is an inventor associated with the University of Toledo in Toledo, Ohio. His patent work focuses on methods for detecting toxic cyanobacteria and analyzing microcystins, toxins that can contaminate water.
Latest Patents
Kennedy’s patent portfolio includes 2 patents, including the following inventions.
- Methods, Assays and Kits for Detecting Exposure to Cyanotoxins. This invention describes methods and kits for detecting toxic cyanobacteria by analyzing a sample for antibodies raised in a host. The presence of those antibodies can indicate exposure to toxic cyanobacteria.
- Protocol for Preconcentration and Quantification of Microcystins Using LC-MS. This invention describes methods for detecting and quantifying microcystin compounds in samples. The methods may include preconcentration and use LC-MS or LC-MS/MS analysis with an Orbitrap Fusion or QqQ mass spectrometer, offering strong recovery and low quantification limits.
Career Highlights
Kennedy’s listed patent work connects analytical chemistry and environmental monitoring. The methods address both antibody-based detection of toxic cyanobacteria and mass-spectrometry-based measurement of microcystins.
Collaborations
Kennedy’s listed coworkers include Steven Haller and Bruce Levison. His work is associated with the University of Toledo.
Conclusion
David Kennedy’s patents contribute techniques for identifying toxic cyanobacteria and measuring microcystins, supporting research and monitoring related to water quality.
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