US Patent Issued to SARTORIUS AUTOMATED LAB SOLUTIONS on Dec. 30 for "Apparatus and method for processing samples containing biological cells" (German Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 31 -- United States Patent no. 12,509,657, issued on Dec. 30, was assigned to SARTORIUS AUTOMATED LAB SOLUTIONS GMBH (Jena, Germany).

"Apparatus and method for processing samples containing biological cells" was invented by Matthias Opel (Jena, Germany), David Unglaub (Neustadt/Orla, Germany), Jens Eberhardt (Gera, Germany) and Gerd Bornmann (Weimar, Germany).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An apparatus for the automated processing of samples containing biological cells-in particular, of blood samples or other cell samples is provided. The apparatus has at least the following components: a sample receiving device configured to receive one or more samples; an auxiliary mate...