US Patent Issued to Life Technologies, Life Technologies AS on Feb. 18 for "Magnetic particle separation system with flexible bioprocessing container" (American, Norwegian Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,226,561, issued on Feb. 18, was assigned to Life Technologies Corp. (Carlsbad, Calif.) and Life Technologies AS (Oslo, Norway).

"Magnetic particle separation system with flexible bioprocessing container" was invented by Lars Norderhaug (Nesoddtangen, Norway), Angel Varela-Rohena (Carlsbad, Calif.) and Nephi D. Jones (Newton, Utah).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A magnetic particle separation system includes a magnetic field generating device having an upper surface with a receiving area formed thereon; and a magnetic field generating element disposed beneath the upper surface, the magnetic field generating element being configured to prod...