US Patent Issued to The Regents of the University of California on Sept. 8 for "Transverse sheet illumination microscopy(TranSIM)" (California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 8 -- United States Patent no. 12,730,292, issued on Sept. 8, was assigned to The Regents of the University of California (Oakland, Calif.).

"Transverse sheet illumination microscopy(TranSIM)" was invented by Katsushi Arisaka (Los Angeles), Laurent A. Bentolila (Los Angeles), Javier Carmona Jr. (Whittier, Calif.) and Blake A. Madruga (Escondido, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Methods and apparatus for transverse sheet illuminated multiple plane imaging that can achieve simultaneous imaging of multiple z-planes in a laser scanning confocal fluorescence microscope."

The patent was filed on March 15, 2023, under Application No. 18/184,298.

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