ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,312,576, issued on May 27, was assigned to STEMCELL TECHNOLOGIES CANADA INC. (Vancouver, Canada).
"System for delivery of a payload into a cell" was invented by Maisam Dadgar (Cambridge, Mass.), Tarek Abdeljawad (Concord, Mass.) and Howard Bernstein (Cambridge, Mass.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system for delivering a payload to a cell that includes: a platform supporting an input container, an output container, and a receiver for receiving all or part of a disposable assembly, the disposable assembly including a preparation vessel and a constriction cartridge. The preparation vessel holds a cell suspension as it is prepared for pas...