Xinchi Yin

Title: Xinchi Yin and Artificial Cells for Single-Cell Mass Spectrometry

Introduction

Xinchi Yin is an inventor based in Beijing, China, associated with the National Institute of Metrology, China. His patent work addresses the preparation of artificial cells for single-cell mass spectrometry measurement.

Latest Patents

Yin is named on 1 patent: “Artificial Cell for Single-Cell Mass Spectrometry (SCMS) Measurement and Preparation Method Thereof.” The invention describes an artificial cell with an internal aqueous phase, an intermediate oil phase, and an external aqueous phase. Its specified materials include polyethylene glycol and polyvinyl alcohol in the internal phase, an L-α-phosphatidylcholine mixture in the intermediate phase, and polyvinyl alcohol with an F-68 aqueous solution in the external phase.

The disclosure presents microfluidic self-assembly as a way to produce artificial single-cell samples with improved uniformity, stability, and controllability compared with natural cell samples. The approach is intended to reduce measurement differences among individual samples and address challenges in preserving biological samples consistently.

Career Highlights

Yin’s listed patent connects his work with analytical measurement and sample preparation. The invention focuses on creating more consistent artificial-cell samples for single-cell mass spectrometry.

Collaborations

Yin’s listed coworkers include Siyuan Tan and Xiaoyun Gong. The patent information provided describes the artificial-cell technology and its preparation method.

Conclusion

Xinchi Yin’s patent work at the National Institute of Metrology, China, centers on artificial cells designed to support more uniform and stable single-cell mass spectrometry measurements.