US Patent Issued to Slingshot Biosciences on July 8 for "Synthetic human cell mimic particle for cytometric or coulter device" (California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,352,679, issued on July 8, was assigned to Slingshot Biosciences Inc. (Emeryville, Calif.).

"Synthetic human cell mimic particle for cytometric or coulter device" was invented by Jeffrey Kim (Berkeley, Calif.), Oliver Liu (San Francisco), Jeremy Agresti (El Cerrito, Calif.) and Anh Tuan Nguyen (San Francisco).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Synthetic human cell mimic hydrogel particles and their use in cytometric or coulter device applications are described. The synthetic human cell mimic hydrogel particles described herein are selectively tunable to have at least one optical, volumetric, or capacitance property that is substantially simila...