ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 30 -- United States Patent no. 12,746,300, issued on Sept. 29, was assigned to SciLogica Corp. (Denver).

"Sterilisation of an analyte sensor component" was invented by Barry Colin Crane (Shenington, Great Britain), Janet Lesley Walters (Oxfordshire, Great Britain), Nicholas Paul Barwell (Warwickshire, Great Britain), Praveen Sagar (Bucks, Great Britain) and Alasdair Allan Mackenzie (Herefordshire, Great Britain).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A sensor component is sterilised for use in a system for measuring the concentration of one or more analytes in fluid in a fluid line. The sensor component comprises one or more sensing elements having an optical property that varie...