Company Filing History:
Years Active: 1999
Title: Innovations by Dominic Benvegnu
Introduction
Dominic Benvegnu is an accomplished inventor based in La Honda, California. He has made significant contributions to the field of microchannel devices, particularly through his innovative methods for sample injection. His work is characterized by a focus on enhancing the efficiency and effectiveness of liquid sample transport in microfluidic systems.
Latest Patents
Dominic holds a patent for a "Method for sample injection in microchannel device." This patent describes a sophisticated method and device for transporting a liquid sample into a third microchannel from an intersection of at least a first, a second, and a fourth microchannel, by stages. In the first stage, the liquid sample is moved from the fourth microchannel through the intersection and into the second microchannel, while concurrently, carrier liquid is moved from the first and third microchannels into the second microchannel. The process continues in subsequent stages, allowing for efficient movement of the sample and carrier liquids, often utilizing electrokinetic methods.
Career Highlights
Dominic is currently employed at Alcara Biosciences, Inc., where he continues to develop innovative solutions in the field of biosciences. His work at Alcara focuses on advancing technologies that improve the handling and analysis of biological samples.
Collaborations
Dominic collaborates with various professionals in his field, including his coworker Randy M McCormick. Their combined expertise contributes to the development of cutting-edge technologies in microfluidics.
Conclusion
Dominic Benvegnu's contributions to the field of microchannel devices exemplify the spirit of innovation. His patented methods for sample injection are paving the way for advancements in biosciences and microfluidic applications.