ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 4 -- United States Patent no. 12,318,778, issued on June 3, was assigned to Qingdao MGI Tech Co. Ltd (Qingdao, China).
"Microfluidic chip system and method for preparing droplets" was invented by I-Jane Chen (Shenzhen, China), Tao Wu (Shenzhen, China) and Michael Junkin (San Jose, Calif.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A microfluidic chip system for generating droplets is provided by the present disclosure. The microfluidic chip system includes a droplet generation device for generating the droplets, a power generation device for supplying power to the droplet generation device, a collection container for collecting the droplets flowing out of the droplet generation devic...