US Patent Issued to IDEXX LABORATORIES on Oct. 27 for "Devices and methods for particle mixing" (Maine Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 27 -- United States Patent no. 12,773,697, issued on Oct. 27, was assigned to IDEXX LABORATORIES INC (Westbrook, Maine).

"Devices and methods for particle mixing" was invented by Jason Cyr (Windham, Maine), Kevin Chamberland (Portland, Maine), Jennifer Cote (Wells, Maine), Arvind Dev (Scarborough, Maine), Julie Rollins (South Portland, Maine) and Andrey Asanov (Buxton, Maine).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method for preparing for preparing a solution comprising a plurality of particles in a vial is disclosed. The method includes agitating the vial at a first predetermined mixing speed. The method also includes dispersing, into the vial, during the agitating, a first vo...