ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 5 -- United States Patent no. 12,276,585, issued on April 15, was assigned to Pantomics Inc. (Fairfield, Calif.).
"Plate guided arrayer for construction of tissue array blocks" was invented by Langxing Pan (Fairfield, Calif.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An arrayer for constructing a tissue array includes a recipient block holder having an upper face, a void for accommodating a tissue recipient block, and a guide plate configured to engage with the upper surface of the recipient block holder. The guide plate includes an array of through openings aligned with the void of the recipient blocking holder. The recipient block holder and the guide plate are configured to be se...