ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 5 -- United States Patent no. 12,239,991, issued on March 4, was assigned to Roche Molecular Systems Inc. (Pleasanton, Calif.).
"Thermal unit and device for thermal cycling biological samples, and method for thermal cycling biological samples using such device" was invented by Daniel Ahr (Neuenbuerg, Germany), Sara Zimmermann (Schoemberg, Germany), Andreas Klittich (Pforzheim, Germany), Andre Wurster (Hoefen, Germany) and Michael Fautz (Stutensee, Germany).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present disclosure is directed to a thermal unit for a device for thermal cycling, also referred to as thermocycling, of a plurality of biological samples simultaneously, to such devi...