ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,280,354, issued on April 22, was assigned to HTE GMBH THE HIGH THROUGHPUT EXPERIMENTATION COMPANY (Heidelberg, Germany).

"Device and method for investigating chemical processes" was invented by Andreas Mueller III (Heidelberg, Germany), Michael Dejmek (Heidelberg, Germany), Oliver Puettmann (Heidelberg, Germany), Alexander Higelin (Heidelberg, Germany), Fabian Schneider (Heidelberg, Germany) and Guido Wasserschaff (Heidelberg, Germany).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The invention relates to a device, stacked plate reactor and to a method for investigating chemical processes to be carried out simultaneously or almost at the same time on a l...