US Patent Issued to Illumina on Sept. 15 for "Interposer with first and second adhesive layers" (Austrian, American Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,734,520, issued on Sept. 15, was assigned to Illumina Inc. (San Diego).

"Interposer with first and second adhesive layers" was invented by Maxwell Zimmerley (San Diego), LiangLiang Qiang (San Diego), M. Shane Bowen (Encinitas, Calif.), Steven H Modiano (San Diego), Dajun Yuan (San Diego), Randall Smith (San Marcos, Calif.), Arthur J. Pitera (Encinitas, Calif.), Hai Quang Tran (San Diego) and Gerald Kreindl (Schaerding, Austria).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An interposer for a flow cell comprises a base layer having a first surface and a second surface opposite the first surface. The base layer comprises black polyethylene terephthalate...