ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,311,359, issued on May 27, was assigned to BIOTAGE AB (Uppsala, Sweden).
"Method and device for flow control" was invented by Adam Faris (Uppsala, Sweden), Johan Asplund (Uppsala, Sweden), Juha Esala (Vattholma, Sweden) and Love Amcoff (Uppsala, Sweden).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A flow control device, a system and a method are disclosed. The flow control device comprises a displaceable means (101) having a direction of displacement and being displaceable between a first position and a second position. The flow control device further comprises a body (110) comprising a first cavity (102) in fluid contact with a first side of the displ...