US Patent Issued to BGI SHENZHEN on May 20 for "Separation and collection device for cells and biomolecules, and testing system" (Chinese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,305,166, issued on May 20, was assigned to BGI SHENZHEN (Shenzhen, China).

"Separation and collection device for cells and biomolecules, and testing system" was invented by Jing Zhao (Shenzhen, China), Yuan Jiang (Shenzhen, China), Wen-Wei Zhang (Shenzhen, China), Xia Zhao (Shenzhen, China) and Ao Chen (Shenzhen, China).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A separation and collection device for cells and biomolecules includes an annular tube and several magnetic beads configured to identify and bind with different cells or molecules in the biological sample. The annular tube defines a through hole for the biological sample to exit. Sizes of dif...