ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 4 -- United States Patent no. 12,318,782, issued on June 3, was assigned to UTILIZER AB (Stockholm).
"Device for bioassay and methods for preparation and use thereof" was invented by Emre Iseri (Solna, Sweden) and Wouter Van Der Wijngaart (Sollentuna, Sweden).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present disclosure is directed to a device (100) comprising a sampling part (110), wherein the sampling part (110) comprises an array of capture zones (112) for sampling liquid volumes between tens of microliters and femtoliters, wherein some or all of the capture zones (112) contain a sponge-like material. Also disclosed are a method for the preparation of such a device and a metho...