ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,313,515, issued on May 27, was assigned to CytoChip Inc. (Irvine, Calif.).

"Devices and methods for cell analysis" was invented by Wendian Shi (Irvine, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The disclosure provides devices, device systems, and methods for analyzing cells (e.g., blood cells) or particles in a sample. In some embodiments, the disclosure provides various devices and device systems including: a light source; a collecting lens; and one, two, or more detectors. In other embodiments, the devices and device systems include a flow cell or a cartridge device with a flow cell. In further embodiments, the disclosure provides various ...