US Patent Issued to The Charles Stark Draper Laboratory on April 7 for "Method and device for high field strength electrotransfection of microvescicles and cells" (Massachusetts, New Hampshire Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 7 -- United States Patent no. 12,594,556, issued on April 7, was assigned to The Charles Stark Draper Laboratory Inc. (Cambridge, Mass.).

"Method and device for high field strength electrotransfection of microvescicles and cells" was invented by Jonathan R. Coppeta (Windham, N.H.), Timothy J. Biliouris (Brighton, Mass.), Daniel F. King (Watertown, Mass.) and Vishal Tandon (Somerville, Mass.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A device, system and process involve conducting electroporation of microvesicles or exosomes or other target structures in a microfluidic arrangement at pressures that exceed atmospheric pressure. Single as well as multiple flow configurations can be em...