US Patent Issued to Leviant on July 22 for "Automated deposition of microfilms, systems and methods" (New York Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 23 -- United States Patent no. 12,364,994, issued on July 22, was assigned to Leviant Inc. (Hawthorne, N.Y.).

"Automated deposition of microfilms, systems and methods" was invented by Luis F. Romo (New York), Wladyslaw Kowalski (Long Island City, N.Y.) and Audrey McNicholas (Long Island City, N.Y.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The implementations include a system configured to automatically deposit a variable film of an inoculant containing one or more pathogens, the system including: a base configured with a receptacle for a removable chamber; a liquid inlet receiver configured to provide the inoculant from a liquid inlet thereon to the removable chamber; a gas inlet c...