ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,453,812, issued on Oct. 28, was assigned to The Regents of the University of California (Oakland, Calif.).

"Integrated system for mechanical processing of lipoaspirate" was invented by Jered Haun (Irvine, Calif.) and Jeremy A. Lombardo (Irvine, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An integrated lipoaspirate processing system is disclosed for mechanically processing adipose tissue into a therapeutic material that, in some embodiments, may be directly injected into a subject. The system includes an emulsification device that is used to emulsify the lipoaspirate sample. The emulsified lipoaspirate is then filtered by a microfluidic filtrat...