US Patent Issued to Wilson Wolf Manufacturing on April 1 for "Highly efficient gas permeable devices and methods for culturing cells" (Minnesota Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 2 -- United States Patent no. 12,264,332, issued on April 1, was assigned to Wilson Wolf Manufacturing LLC (Saint Paul, Minn.).

"Highly efficient gas permeable devices and methods for culturing cells" was invented by John R. Wilson (New Brighton, Minn.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "This invention relates to methods and devices that improve cell culture efficiency. They include the use of gas permeable culture compartments that reduce the use of space while maintaining uniform culture conditions, and are more suitable for automated liquid handling. They include the integration of gas permeable materials into the traditional multiple shelf format to resolve the problem o...