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Robert E. Thorne
Also filed as: THORNE ROBERT · THORNE ROBERT E
20 granted patents·6 pending applications·88 citations·filing 2004–2025
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26 records- 0195US9855557B2Microplates and methods for protein crystallization and biotechnologyMITEGEN LLC·Filed 2013·Granted Jan 2, 2018·11 cites·19 claims
- 0293US11653644B2System for rapid cooling and warming of cells and other biological materialMITEGEN LLC·Filed 2019·Granted May 23, 2023·9 cites·21 claims
- 0388US11925931B2Humidified sample preparation station for serial crystallographyMITEGEN LLC·Filed 2021·Granted Mar 12, 2024·1 cites·20 claims
- 0487US12436116B2Serial synchrotron crystallography sample holding systemMITEGEN LLC·Filed 2024·Granted Oct 7, 2025·0 cites·20 claims
- 0587US9417166B2System and method for increased cooling rates in rapid cooling of small biological samplesTHORNE ROBERT E·Filed 2008·Granted Aug 16, 2016·18 cites·22 claims
- 0686US12292395B2Serial synchrotron crystallography sample holding systemMITEGEN LLC·Filed 2024·Granted May 6, 2025·0 cites·20 claims
- 0786US7263162B2Sample mounts for microcrystal crystallographyCORNELL RES FOUNDATION INC·Filed 2005·Granted Aug 28, 2007·16 cites·20 claims
- 0882US12007342B2Serial synchrotron crystallography sample holding systemMITEGEN LLC·Filed 2020·Granted Jun 11, 2024·1 cites·20 claims
- 0982US2025321170A1Sample supports and sample cooling systems for cryo-electron microscopyMITEGEN LLC·Filed 2025·Application pending·0 cites
- 1080US2025041871A1Sample management cassettes, systems, and methods for cryo-electron microscopyMITEGEN LLC·Filed 2024·Application pending·0 cites
- 1178US12185717B2System for rapid cooling and warming of cells and other biological materialMITEGEN LLC·Filed 2023·Granted Jan 7, 2025·0 cites·22 claims
- 1278US8210057B2Microfabricated tools for manipulation of small samplesTHORNE ROBERT E·Filed 2009·Granted Jul 3, 2012·9 cites·3 claims
- 1376US12498159B2Cryogenic cooling apparatus, methods, and applicationsMITEGEN LLC·Filed 2022·Granted Dec 16, 2025·0 cites·19 claims
- 1476US7666259B2Screening and crystallization plates for manual and high-throughput protein crystal growthCORNELL RES FOUNDATION INC·Filed 2006·Granted Feb 23, 2010·4 cites·49 claims
- 1576US2025249460A1Sample management cassettes, systems, and methods for cryo-electron microscopyMITEGEN LLC·Filed 2023·Application pending·0 cites
- 1675US12330148B2Humidified sample preparation station for serial crystallographyMITEGEN LLC·Filed 2024·Granted Jun 17, 2025·0 cites·25 claims
- 1775US9927336B2Apparatus and methods for low temperature small angle X-ray scatteringUNIV CORNELL·Filed 2013·Granted Mar 27, 2018·6 cites·17 claims
- 1867US8571177B2Goniometer base apparatus and methodTHORNE ROBERT E·Filed 2011·Granted Oct 29, 2013·1 cites·24 claims
- 1966US12366509B2Sample supports and sample cooling systems for cryo-electron microscopyMITEGEN LLC·Filed 2020·Granted Jul 22, 2025·0 cites·14 claims
- 2065US7542546B2Sample mounts for microcrystal crystallographyCORNELL RES FOUNDATION INC·Filed 2007·Granted Jun 2, 2009·3 cites·20 claims
- 2154US11231379B2Sample cell arrays and hardware for high-throughput cryoSAXSUNIV CORNELL·Filed 2018·Granted Jan 25, 2022·0 cites·22 claims
- 2250US11473826B2Cryogenic cooling apparatus, methods, and applicationsMITEGEN LLC·Filed 2016·Granted Oct 18, 2022·0 cites·30 claims
- 2348US7191774B2Accurate toy air gun targetsTHORNE ROBERT E·Filed 2004·Granted Mar 20, 2007·9 cites·30 claims
- 2448US2010216230A1Systems for Increased Cooling and Thawing Rates of Protein Solutions and Cells for Optimized Cryopreservation and RecoveryCORNELL RES FOUNDATION INC·Filed 2007·Application pending·0 cites
- 2548US2024393215A1Systems, methods, and devices for achieving suitable sample thickness for single particle cryo-electron microscopyMITEGEN LLC·Filed 2022·Application pending·0 cites
- 2648US2007242260A1Microfabricated tools for manipulation of small samplesTHORNE ROBERT E·Filed 2007·Application pending·0 cites
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