Gregory E Gardner

This inventor holds 15 USPTO granted patents and 2 published patent applications, plus 1 CIPO patent and 2 EPO patents, primarily in Clinical Laboratory Automation. Top assignees: Abbott Laboratories Corporation, Texas Instruments Corporation. Active years: 1992-2019.

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Inventor Profile: Gregory E Gardner. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/inventor/gregory-e-gardner

Data source: USPTO (United States Patent and Trademark Office) public patent records. Weekly synchronization. How IDiyas builds this profile

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USPTO Granted Patents = 15 (Patent Applications = 2)

% Patents Active = 66.7

CIPO Patents = 1 (Patent Applications = 2)

EPO Patents = 2 (Patent Applications = 4)

Average Co-Inventor Count = 3.4

ph-index = 8

Forward Citations = 323(Granted Patents)

Location History:

Euless, TX (US) (1992 - 2003)
Grapevine, TX (US) (2010 - 2019)

Company Filing History:

14 out of 4,190

Abbott Laboratories Corporation

patents

1 out of 29,922

Texas Instruments Corporation

patents

Years Active: 1992-2019

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Areas of Expertise:

Diagnostic Analyzer

Automated Analyzer

Gas Scrubber Insert

Immunoassay Analyzer

Magnetic Particles

Inventory Management

Optical System

Radio Frequency Identification

Reusable Sheaths

Clinical Laboratory

Bulk Liquids

Calibration

15 patents (USPTO):Sort by Forward CitationsExplore Patents

1. D837401 - Carrier for use in a diagnostic analyzer (2019-01-01),

2. 9375714 - Container having gas scrubber insert for automated clinical analyzer (2016-06-28),

3. 9329194 - Automated analyzer for clinical laboratory (2016-05-03),

4. 8951805 - System for managing inventory of bulk liquids (2015-02-10),

5. 8784734 - Reusable sheaths for separating magnetic particles (2014-07-22),

6. 8715574 - System for managing inventory of bulk liquids (2014-05-06),

7. 8691149 - System for automatically loading immunoassay analyzer (2014-04-08),

8. 8222048 - Automated analyzer for clinical laboratory (2012-07-17),

9. 8211313 - System for processing magnetic particles (2012-07-03),

10. 7688207 - System for tracking vessels in automated laboratory analyzers by radio frequency identification (2010-03-30),

11. 6562298 - Structure for determination of item of interest in a sample (2003-05-13),

12. 5859429 - Optical system with test/calibration (1999-01-12),

13. 5856194 - Method for determination of item of interest in a sample (1999-01-05),

14. 5795784 - Method of performing a process for determining an item of interest in a (1998-08-18),

15. 5139288 - Coupling device for providing electrical and thermal insulation under (1992-08-18),

Title: Innovations by Gregory E. Gardner: Pioneering Advances in Diagnostic Analysis

Introduction

Gregory E. Gardner, an inventive spirit based in Grapevine, Texas, has made significant contributions to the field of diagnostic analysis through his 15 patents. His work primarily involves innovations that enhance the performance and longevity of systems utilized in clinical settings.

Latest Patents

Among his latest patents are a series of innovative devices aimed at improving automated clinical analyzers. These include:

1. **Carrier for use in a diagnostic analyzer** - This invention enhances the efficiency and reliability of diagnostics.

2. **Container having gas scrubber insert for automated clinical analyzer** - This device addresses contamination challenges by incorporating a gas scrubber to purify the atmospheric air before it interacts with the stored liquid.

3. **A device and method for extending the useful life of a liquid in a container used in an automated clinical analyzer** - This invention presents a solution for prolonging the life of liquids subjected to deterioration due to contaminants present in the air. Atmospheric air is routed through the innovative gas scrubber insert, which effectively reduces harmful contaminants.

Career Highlights

Gregory E. Gardner has had a remarkable career, contributing to renowned companies such as Abbott Laboratories Corporation and Texas Instruments Corporation. His experience in these organizations provided him with a platform to develop and refine his inventions, driving advancements in diagnostic tools.

Collaborations

Throughout his career, Gardner has collaborated with talented colleagues, including Patrick P. Fritchie and Richard W. Mahoney. These collaborations have fostered an environment of innovation and creativity, leading to the development of groundbreaking technologies in clinical analysis.

Conclusion

Gregory E. Gardner stands out as a notable inventor whose patents are shaping the future of diagnostic analyzers. His commitment to enhancing the functionality and reliability of these systems illustrates the potential for innovation to make a significant impact in healthcare. As he continues to push the boundaries of technology, Gardner's contributions will undoubtedly leave a lasting legacy in the field.

Profile summary based on public USPTO records.