ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,584,900, issued on March 24, was assigned to TOHOKU UNIVERSITY (Miyagi, Japan).
"Method, kit, and sensor for detecting antibody of interest in wastewater" was invented by Daisuke Sano (Miyagi, Japan).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method of detecting an antibody of interest in wastewater includes: bringing an electrode, modified with a protein that specifically binds with the antibody of interest, into contact with the wastewater; bringing the electrode into contact with a reaction solution containing a redox substance; and applying a voltage to the electrode in a state of being in contact with the reaction solution, and measuring a cu...