US Patent Issued to PROBIOTICAL on Dec. 30 for "Use of a cytofluorometry method for evaluating the stability and viability of a biomass of freeze-dried bacterial cells" (Italian Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 31 -- United States Patent no. 12,509,713, issued on Dec. 30, was assigned to PROBIOTICAL S.P.A. (Novara, Italy).

"Use of a cytofluorometry method for evaluating the stability and viability of a biomass of freeze-dried bacterial cells" was invented by Vera Mogna (Novara, Italy), Marco Pane (Novara, Italy) and Serena Allesina (Novara, Italy).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method applying cytofluorometry to a biomass of freeze-dried bacterial cells (freeze-dried biomass) is described. The method is performed for evaluating the stability of said freeze-dried bacterial cells. Methods applying cytofluorometry to preparation of a freeze-dried biomass, and for evaluating the i...