US Patent Issued to Thomas G. Mason on June 17 for "Colliding and reacting molecules and colloids electrophoretically" (California, Montana Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,332,179, issued on June 17, was assigned to Thomas G. Mason (Los Angeles).

"Colliding and reacting molecules and colloids electrophoretically" was invented by Thomas G. Mason (Los Angeles) and Dimitri Athan Bikos (Manhattan, Mont.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An electrophoretic spectroscopic imaging device for real-time spatially-resolved spectroscopic imaging of reagents and reaction-products resulting from electrophoretic collisions of reagents includes an electrophoresis component; a pair of electrodes; an illumination source; a spectroscopic-imaging device; and a computing device. An electrophoretic gel includes a matrix of porous ...