US Patent Issued to University of Kansas, Univ. of N Carolina at Chapel Hill, Board of Supervisors of LSU and A&M College, Northeastern University, Clarkson University on April 22 for "Nanofluidic analytical devices and methods of using thereof" (Louisiana, New York, North Carolina Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,280,374, issued on April 22, was assigned to University of Kansas (Lawrence, Kan.), Univ. of N Carolina at Chapel Hill (Chapel Hill, N.C.), Board of Supervisors of LSU and A&M College (Baton Rouge, La.), Northeastern University (Boston) and Clarkson University (Potsdam, N.Y.).

"Nanofluidic analytical devices and methods of using thereof" was invented by Steven A. Soper (Baton Rouge, La.), Collin J. McKinney (Durham, N.C.), Elizabeth Podlaha-Murphy (Potsdam, N.Y.) and Sunggook Park (Baton Rouge, La.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Disclosed are nanofluidic analytical devices. The devices employ a sample processing region that includes a plu...