US Patent Issued to SEIKAGAKU on Nov. 3 for "Reagent for measuring B-glucan, method for producing same and use thereof" (Japanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,782,358, issued on Nov. 3, was assigned to SEIKAGAKU Corp. (Tokyo).

"Reagent for measuring B-glucan, method for producing same and use thereof" was invented by Hikaru Mizumura (Tokyo), Yuki Kobayashi (Tokyo), Naoki Takeshita (Tokyo) and Toshio Oda (Tokyo).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A reagent for Beta-glucan measurement without requiring a horseshoe crab hemocyte extract by using horseshoe crab-derived factor D in the reagent for Beta-glucan measurement."

The patent was filed on Aug. 3, 2022, under Application No. 18/294,301.

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