US Patent Issued to Korea University Research and Business Foundation, Industry-University Cooperation Foundation Hanyang University ERICA Campus on Feb. 3 for "Kit and method for detecting coronavirus" (South Korean Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,540,914, issued on Feb. 3, was assigned to Korea University Research and Business Foundation (Seoul, South Korea) and Industry-University Cooperation Foundation Hanyang University ERICA Campus (Ansan-si, South Korea).

"Kit and method for detecting coronavirus" was invented by Young Keun Kim (Seoul, South Korea), Ju Hun Lee (Seoul, South Korea), Bum Chul Park (Seoul, South Korea), Hyeon Su Park (Seoul, South Korea) and Jeong Ook Soh (Seoul, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Provided are a kit for detecting Coronavirus using magnetic nanoparticles and a method detecting Coronavirus using the same. The kit for detecting Coronavirus ...