US Patent Issued to THE TEXAS A&M UNIVERSITY SYSTEM on Feb. 4 for "Microfluidic devices and associated methods" (Texas, Maryland Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 5 -- United States Patent no. 12,215,023, issued on Feb. 4, was assigned to THE TEXAS A&M UNIVERSITY SYSTEM (College Station, Texas).

"Microfluidic devices and associated methods" was invented by Arum Han (College Station, Texas), Jose A. Wippold (Bryan, Texas), Adrian R. Guzman (Houston), Can Huang (Houston) and Dimitra Stratis-Cullum (Laurel, Md.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A microfluidic device includes a microfluidic channel formed in the microfluidic device and defined by a floor and a ceiling positioned vertically above the floor, wherein the microfluidic channel includes at least one fluid inlet configured to receive a fluid flow and at least one fluid outlet, ...