US Patent Issued to National Technology & Engineering Solutions of Sandia on Feb. 3 for "Real-time patch-clamp sensing of transport across a barrier tissue" (California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,540,938, issued on Feb. 3, was assigned to National Technology & Engineering Solutions of Sandia LLC (Albuquerque, N.M.).

"Real-time patch-clamp sensing of transport across a barrier tissue" was invented by Ramdane Abdallah Harouaka (Livermore, Calif.), Michael Bartsch (Foster City, Calif.), Jennifer Lauren Schwedler (Livermore, Calif.) and Brooke Nicole Harmon (Livermore, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present disclosure relates to methods, apparatuses, and systems to measure one or more electrical signals from a cultured cell layer. In some embodiments, such electrical signals can be indicative of transport or lack of transpo...