US Patent Issued to S2 GENOMICS on Sept. 29 for "Method and apparatus for processing tissue samples" (California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 30 -- United States Patent no. 12,747,422, issued on Sept. 29, was assigned to S2 GENOMICS INC. (Bethesda, Md.).

"Method and apparatus for processing tissue samples" was invented by Stevan Bogdan Jovanovich (Livermore, Calif.), Kaiwan Chear (Livermore, Calif.), Bruce Leisz (San Jose, Calif.), David Eberhart (Santa Clara, Calif.) and John Bashkin (Fremont, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system, methods, and apparatus are described to collect and prepare single cells, nuclei, subcellular components, and biomolecules from specimens including tissues and in some embodiments use the single cells to form organoids or microtissues. The system can perform enzymatic and...