ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,448,177, issued on Oct. 21, was assigned to MESO SCALE TECHNOLOGIES LLC (Rockville, Md.).
"Packaging for plates" was invented by Nataliya Lavrykova-Marrain (Gaithersburg, Md.), Jonathan Vu Tran (Burlingame, Calif.) and Kevin Scott (Burlingame, Calif.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The disclosure is directed to a package for containing a plurality of substantially rectangular assay plates, each plate having a peripheral flange. In one embodiment, the package comprises a cavity having extending therein one or more sloped buttress elements spaced across at least a portion of a top corner, and one or more adjacent protrusions extending from ...