ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,744,195, issued on Sept. 22, was assigned to HELSINGIN YLIOPISTO (Helsingin Yliopisto, Finland).
"System and method for sampling" was invented by Ari Salmi (Helsinki), Axi Holmstrom (Helsingin yliopisto, Finland), Joni Makinen (Helsingin yliopisto, Finland), Petri Lassila (Helsingin yliopisto, Finland), Jere Hyvonen (Helsingin yliopisto, Finland), Tom Sillanpaa (Helsingin yliopisto, Finland), Tapio Kotiaho (Helsingin yliopisto, Finland), Antti Kuronen (Helsingin yliopisto, Finland) and Edward Haeggstrom (Helsinki).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "This relates to sampling systems, wherein the sampling is based on removal of material from a ...