ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 20 -- United States Patent no. 12,529,708, issued on Jan. 20, was assigned to ASP Health Inc. (Northbook, Ill.) and Northwestern University (Evanston, Ill.).

"Consumable components in fluidic sample dispensing systems and methods" was invented by Hariharan Subramanian (Evanston, Ill.), Michael Verleye (Evanston, Ill.), Micah Litow (Evanston, Ill.), Chester Henderson (Box Hill, Australia), Rebecca Bartel (Box Hill, Australia), Penny Ho (Box Hill, Australia), James Student (Box Hill, Australia), Ben James (Box Hill, Australia), Anthony White (Box Hill, Australia), Michael Henning (Box Hill, Australia), Volkan Susuzer (Box Hill, Australia) and Matthew Turner (Box Hill, Australia).

According to the abstract* released by ...