ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 30 -- United States Patent no. 12,370,542, issued on July 29, was assigned to UNIVERSITY COLLEGE DUBLIN, NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF IRELAND, DUBLIN (Ireland).
"System and device" was invented by Theo De Waal (Enfield, Ireland), Roohollah Ebrahimi (Kilkenny, Ireland), Michael Krivoruchko (Dublin), Vladimir Lobaskin (Dublin), Trish McOwan (Kilkenny, Ireland), William O'Connor (Dublin) and Dimitri Scholz (Leopardstown, Ireland).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A cassette for use in concentrating matter in a sample suspension, the cassette comprising a housing having a support and an enclosed sample-receiving channel, the enclosed sample-receiving channel having an upper portion an...