US Patent Issued to LEICA MICROSYSTEMS CMS on June 23 for "Capture construct and method for detecting a plurality of analytes" (German Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,664,653, issued on June 23, was assigned to LEICA MICROSYSTEMS CMS GMBH (Wetzlar, Germany).

"Capture construct and method for detecting a plurality of analytes" was invented by Soeren Alsheimer (Wetzlar, Germany) and Arnold Giske (Wetzlar, Germany).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A capture construct for capturing a plurality of analytes of a biological sample includes a nanostructure backbone, at least a first orientation indicator and a second orientation indicator, and at least a first plurality of capture regions on the nanostructure backbone. Each capture region includes at least one affinity capture reagent configured to capture one o...