US Patent Issued to Revvity Health Sciences on July 15 for "Purification of nucleic acids in a microfludic chip by separation" (Massachusetts Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,357,990, issued on July 15, was assigned to Revvity Health Sciences Inc. (Waltham, Mass.).

"Purification of nucleic acids in a microfludic chip by separation" was invented by Derek Troiano (Waltham, Mass.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system may include a horizontal actuator to move a tray, to which a microwell plate and a microfluidic chip may be coupled. The system may include a vertical actuator to move a support arm, to which a plurality of pipettes or pipette tips may be coupled. The system may include a rotational actuator to move an angle bracket, to which a magnet may be coupled. The system may include a heater, through which ...