ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,558,682, issued on Feb. 24, was assigned to MITSUBISHI HEAVY INDUSTRIES LTD. (Tokyo).
"Sample analysis apparatus and sample analysis method" was invented by Masaru Chiyomaru (Tokyo), Hiroaki Mikawa (Tokyo), Yuuichi Okuzaki (Tokyo), Masaru Takahashi (Tokyo), Kohei Kawasaki (Tokyo) and Ayumi Hayashi (Tokyo).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Provided is a sample analysis apparatus including: a syringe pump; a channel switch valve; a mixing container; a detection unit configured to detect a concentration of a specified substance contained in a sample solution; and a control unit configured to control the syringe pump and the channel switch valve...