US Patent Issued to President and Fellows of Harvard College on Oct. 27 for "Microfluidic systems for pulsed electric field sterilization" (Massachusetts Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 27 -- United States Patent no. 12,774,227, issued on Oct. 27, was assigned to President and Fellows of Harvard College (Cambridge, Mass.).

"Microfluidic systems for pulsed electric field sterilization" was invented by Elizabeth Calamari (Cambridge, Mass.), Richard Novak (Cambridge, Mass.), Manuel Ramses Martinez Flores (Cambridge, Mass.), Alexandre L.M. Dinis (Cambridge, Mass.), Robert Cunningham (Cambridge, Mass.), Olivier Henry (Cambridge, Mass.), Donald E. Ingber (Cambridge, Mass.) and Jeremy J. Papadopoulos (Cambridge, Mass.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Microfluidic devices for sterilizing fluids using pulsed electric fields are disclosed. In some embodiments, a de...