ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,498,352, issued on Dec. 16, was assigned to Zomedica Biotechnologies LLC (Ann Arbor, Mich.).

"Fluidic device with fluid port orthogonal to functionalized active region" was invented by Gernot Fattinger (Sorrento, Fla.) and Rio Rivas (Bend, Ore.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A fluidic device includes at least one bulk acoustic wave (BAW) resonator structure with a functionalized active region, and at least one first (inlet) port defined through a cover structure arranged over a fluidic passage containing the active region. At least a portion of the at least one inlet port is registered with the active region, permitting fluid to be intro...