US Patent Issued to Brandeis University, President and Fellows of Harvard College on May 27 for "Methods and devices for biocompatible glass-bottom microscopy chambers" (Massachusetts Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,313,833, issued on May 27, was assigned to Brandeis University (Waltham, Mass.) and President and Fellows of Harvard College (Cambridge, Mass.).

"Methods and devices for biocompatible glass-bottom microscopy chambers" was invented by S. Ali Aghvami (Waltham, Mass.), Tim Sanchez (Cambridge, Mass.), Seth Fraden (Waltham, Mass.), Daniel Needleman (Cambridge, Mass.) and Marta Venturas Pedro (Cambridge, Mass.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A device for imaging sensitive biological samples is provided. The device can include a plastic frame and a glass coverslip, each can be comprised of a biologically compatible material. The device can then ...