US Patent Issued to Redbud Labs on April 21 for "System and methods of using microfluidic agitation to enhance multiplexed solid-phase isothermal nucleic acid amplification" (North Carolina Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,606,865, issued on April 21, was assigned to Redbud Labs Inc. (Research Triangle Park, N.C.).

"System and methods of using microfluidic agitation to enhance multiplexed solid-phase isothermal nucleic acid amplification" was invented by Jay Kenneth Fisher (Research Triangle Park, N.C.), Katelyn Rose Kremer (Research Triangle Park, N.C.) and Adam Dengler (Research Triangle Park, N.C.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The invention provides a system and methods of multiplexed, solid-phase isothermal nucleic acid amplification. In various aspects, the invention uses a microfluidic device that includes a field of actuatable microposts in a reac...