ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,631,846, issued on May 19, was assigned to IDEXX LABORATORIES INC. (Westbrook, Maine).
"Flow cytometer, laser optics assembly thereof, and methods of assembling the same" was invented by Garland Christian Misener (Portland, Maine), Michael Ryan Moon (Scarborough, Maine), Spencer Franklin McElwain (Portland, Maine) and Alan Papale (Saco, Maine).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A flow cytometer, laser optics assembly thereof, and methods of assembling the same are provided. The flow cytometer is capable of yielding consistent and accurate results despite exposure to adverse environmental conditions such as, for example, temperature changes wit...