US Patent Issued to IDEXX LABORATORIES on May 20 for "Point-of-care diagnostic systems and containers for same" (Maine, New Hampshire Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,303,902, issued on May 20, was assigned to IDEXX LABORATORIES INC. (Westbrook, Maine).

"Point-of-care diagnostic systems and containers for same" was invented by Michael Fletcher (Portland, Maine), David L. Connolly (Eliot, Maine), Anne Leavitt (Gorham, Maine), Matthew M. Furtney (Freeport, Maine), Christopher Labak (Brookline, N.H.), Christopher Aiston (Mont Vernon, N.H.) and Daniel O'Sullivan (Mont Vernon, N.H.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present disclosure relates to a medical diagnostic system. In various embodiments, the system includes a housing, a first receptacle in the housing for receiving a reagent container, a second r...