US Patent Issued to FUJIFILM Irvine Scientific on Aug. 5 for "Automated method and apparatus for preparing bioprocess solutions" (California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,377,393, issued on Aug. 5, was assigned to FUJIFILM Irvine Scientific Inc. (Santa Ana, Calif.).

"Automated method and apparatus for preparing bioprocess solutions" was invented by Thomas Reid Fletcher (Newport Beach, Calif.), David Neese (Escondido, Calif.) and Wayne Mauro (Lake Forest, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An automated bioprocess solution preparation apparatus includes a first mixing chamber containing at least one ingredient for a bioprocess solution, a first port and a second port for a fluid to enter the mixing chamber, and a third port for a liquid bioprocess solution to exit the mixing chamber. The apparatus further...