ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 10 -- United States Patent no. 12,411,136, issued on Sept. 9, was assigned to IMMUNOSENS Co. LTD. (Suita, Japan).

"Electrochemical lateral flow immunological test method, sensor for same, and method for manufacturing same" was invented by Eiichi Tamiya (Suita, Japan), Takenori Shimizu (Saitama, Japan) and Shigeki Yamada (Suita, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "In an electrochemical lateral flow immunological test method, flow of a sample solution is controlled. As a result, the reaction time is short and quantitative measurements and electrical measurements can be performed with excellent sensitivity and high accuracy, and the invention provides a sensor employed in...