MUMBAI, India, Feb. 7 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202417099821 A) filed by Illumina, Inc., San Diego, on Dec. 17, 2024, for 'methods for making flow cells.'

Inventor(s) include Patel-Burrows, Francesca; Richez, Alexandre; and Szemjonov, Alexandra.

The application for the patent was published on Feb. 7, under issue no. 06/2025.

According to the abstract released by the Intellectual Property India: "In an example of a method of making a flow cell, a functional material is deposited over a resin layer including depressions separated by interstitial regions. The resin layer includes an ultraviolet (UV) light blocking additive. The depressions overlie a first portion of the resin layer having a first thi...