US Patent Issued to Bio-Rad Laboratories on Oct. 27 for "Apparatus, system and method for measuring properties of a sample" (British Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 27 -- United States Patent no. 12,774,957, issued on Oct. 27, was assigned to Bio-Rad Laboratories Inc. (Hercules, Calif.).

"Apparatus, system and method for measuring properties of a sample" was invented by Nicholas Wooder (Melbourn, Great Britain), Alexander Carr (Melbourn, Great Britain), Piers Harding (Melbourn, Great Britain), Giles Sanders (Melbourn, Great Britain), Ewan Chirnside (Inverness, Great Britain) and Mike Malecha (Inverness, Great Britain).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A device comprising an optical apparatus for monitoring bacterial growth of a drug-dosed liquid biological sample. A sample container port for receiving a sample container, in use, is prov...