ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,384,999, issued on Aug. 12, was assigned to Andreas Dendorfer (Grafelfing, Germany).

"System and method for determining a force applied to or generated by a cell or tissue culture" was invented by Andreas Dendorfer (Grafelfing, Germany).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Technologies and implementations for a system and method for determining a force applied to a cell or tissue culture is disclosed. The system and method may include an elastic element mounted in or suitable for mounting in a culture chamber. The elastic element may be adapted to be coupled with the cell or the tissue culture such that a force applied to the cell or the tissue...