US Patent Issued to Virchow Medical on Feb. 17 for "Methods and systems for recovering assessable analytes from core needle biopsies" (New York Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,553,804, issued on Feb. 17, was assigned to Virchow Medical Inc. (San Diego).

"Methods and systems for recovering assessable analytes from core needle biopsies" was invented by Wilfrido Mojica (Williamsville, N.Y.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Implementations include methods and systems for recovering an analyte from a tissue sample extracted via a core needle biopsy. The method may involve immersing the core needle holding the tissue sample in a sterilized buffer solution without formalin. Swirling of the needle may dislocate the tissue core and cells for creation of an intermediate mixture. This mixture may be filtered using a straine...