ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,782,353, issued on Nov. 3, was assigned to DYNAMIC BIOSENSORS GMBH (Martinsried/Planegg, Germany).
"Cell immobilization in fluid at high flow velocities" was invented by Nena Matscheko (Munich), Hanna Muller-Landau (Munich), Ulrich Rant (Munich), Sina Reede (Bremen, Germany), Michael Vellekoop (Bremen, Germany), Frieder Lucklum (Naerum, Denmark), Stefanie Mak-Lucas (Munich) and Agnes Marszal (Munich).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present invention relates to methods for the individual immobilization of one or more cells under fluid flow conditions, in the context of a bioassay, comprising for each cell the step of trapping said cell i...