ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,350,672, issued on July 8, was assigned to Arizona Board of Regents on Behalf of Arizona State University (Scottsdale, Ariz.).
"Systems and methods related to continuous flow droplet reaction" was invented by Cody Youngbull (Tempe, Ariz.), Andrew Hatch (Tempe, Ariz.), Andrew Larsen (Scottsdale, Ariz.), Tathagata Ray (Tempe, Ariz.) and Matthew Underhill (Gilbert, Ariz.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Described herein are systems relating to a continuous-flow instrument that includes all necessary components for digital droplet quantification without the need to introduce key reagents or collect and transfer droplets between stages of instru...