ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 13 -- United States Patent no. 12,522,795, issued on Jan. 13, was assigned to The Texas A&M University System (College Station, Texas).

"3D rapid prototypable tunable peristalsis bioreactor" was invented by Shreya Raghavan (Cypress, Texas) and Logan Zane Crawford (College Station, Texas).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "In an embodiment, the present disclosure pertains to a bioreactor. In some embodiments, the bioreactor includes an inlet and an outlet, a chamber having a wall and a cell area, and a screw drive. In some embodiments, the inlet and the outlet are in fluid communication via the chamber. In a further embodiment, the present disclosure pertains to a method of mo...