ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 31 -- United States Patent no. 12,590,870, issued on March 31, was assigned to Waters Technologies Corp. (Milford, Mass.).
"Fluidic network for aseptic sampling" was invented by Sylvain Gilles Cormier (Mendon, Mass.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Described are a fluidic network and a method for aseptic process sampling. The fluidic network includes a sampling valve, filter, manifold and valve control module. A process sample path in the fluidic network includes one or more valve channels and a filter in fluidic communication with the sampling valve. The sampling valve is configurable in a first valve state to receive a process sample into the process sample path from a ...