ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 26 -- United States Patent no. 12,636,250, issued on May 26, was assigned to Terrestrial Bio Inc. (Woburn, Mass.).

"Microneedle array patches (MAPs), systems, and methods for manufacturing and using same" was invented by Lynda Tussey (Winston-Salem, N.C.), Matthew Dirckx (Medford, Mass.), Rebecca Crawley (Cambridge, Mass.), Bruce Kerwin (Cambridge, Mass.), Himabindu Nandivada Bailey (Cambridge, Mass.), Jane Maeng (Cambridge, Mass.), John Spiridigliozzi (Boston), Jonathan A. Kluge (Cambridge, Mass.), Michael Isidoro (New Bedford, Mass.), Logan McElhinney (Cambridge, Mass.) and Matthew Vargas (San Jose, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Dispensable formulations, microne...