ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,303,895, issued on May 20, was assigned to Redbud Labs Inc. (Research Triangle Park, N.C.).
"Modular active surface devices for microfluidic systems and methods of making same" was invented by Richard Chasen Spero (Research Triangle Park, N.C.), Jay Kenneth Fisher (Research Triangle Park, N.C.) and Laura Lee Tormey (Research Triangle Park, N.C.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Modular active surface devices for micro fluidic systems and methods of making same is disclosed. In one example, the modular active surface device includes an active surface layer mounted atop an active surface substrate, a mask mounted atop the active surface layer...