ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,493,030, issued on Dec. 9, was assigned to Leavitt Medical Inc. (Lehi, Utah).

"Methods for forming a matrix for receiving tissue samples" was invented by Sorin Musat (Bucharest, Romania).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A custom-made matrix suitable for receiving a tissue sample is described, as well as the use thereof to obtain a multiplex histological preparation. The disclosure also relates to a multiplex biopsy array comprising tissue and/or cell samples arranged in a matrix material and to a method for the preparation of a multiplex biopsy array. Methods for preparing blocks of matrix material to be used in multiplex biopsy arrays are a...