US Patent Issued to TECAN TRADING on Oct. 21 for "Tracking of lysing at a location on a tissue section" (Swiss Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,449,431, issued on Oct. 21, was assigned to TECAN TRADING AG (Mannedorf, Switzerland).

"Tracking of lysing at a location on a tissue section" was invented by Philipp Ott (Steg, Switzerland), Yves Wurmitzer (Meilen, Switzerland) and Volfgang Vilaj (Uetikon am See, Switzerland).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Some embodiments are directed to a method for tracking lysis progress in an automated lysing device. For example, the lysing device may be configured to execute multiple iterations of lysing at a defined location on the tissue section and imaging the defined location on the tissue section using a camera. From the images a lysing paramet...