ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,601,757, issued on April 14, was assigned to DONG-A UNIVERSITY RESEARCH FOUNDATION FOR INDUSTRY-ACADEMY COOPERATION (Busan, South Korea).

"Ultra-micro electrode for electrochemical analysis and method of manufacturing the same" was invented by Hyo Jong Lee (Busan, South Korea), Jung Han Kim (Changwon-si, South Korea), Young Jun Cho (Busan, South Korea) and Han Kyun Shin (Changwon-si, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An ultra-micro electrode that performs electrochemical analysis and a method of manufacturing the same is provided. The method includes preparing an insulating member having a capillary shape with a hollow region, ...