ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,298,448, issued on May 13, was assigned to UNIVERSITAT HAMBURG (Hamburg, Germany).

"Microchannel sensor and method of manufacturing the same" was invented by Robert Blick (Hamburg, Germany), Stefanie Haugg (Hamburg, Germany) and Robert Zierold (Hamburg, Germany).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A microchannel sensor for detecting radiation and/or particles, the microchannel sensor comprising at least one sensor substrate, wherein said sensor substrate comprises a plurality of channels extending from a first side of the substrate to an opposite side of the substrate, wherein said channels are arranged along a channel axis which is tilted rel...