ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,298,298, issued on May 13, was assigned to BIOMERIEUX (Marcy l'Etoile, France).
"Method for detecting an immune cellular response" was invented by Yasemin Ataman-Onal (Reyrieux, France), Michel Arnaud (Villeurbanne, France), Franck Berthier (Saint Georges de Reneins, France), Jacqueline Dupret-Carruel (Lyons, France) and Jacques Passagot (Saint Pierre la Palud, France).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method for detecting an immune cellular response including the steps of: (a) suctioning a defined amount of the sample by an automated suction/discharge device, (b) discharging this amount, using the device, into container R, containing, bef...