US Patent Issued to TORAY INDUSTRIES on Nov. 3 for "Allergen-immobilized carrier and method of detecting allergen-specific antibody" (Japanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,782,352, issued on Nov. 3, was assigned to TORAY INDUSTRIES Inc. (Tokyo).

"Allergen-immobilized carrier and method of detecting allergen-specific antibody" was invented by Kazumi Yamashita (Kamakura, Japan), Masateru Ito (Kamakura, Japan) and Yoichiro Koshi (Kamakura, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An allergen-immobilized carrier is for use in allergy testing, which carrier is capable of simultaneously measuring multiple items of allergen-specific IgE antibodies with a high sensitivity even when the amount of sample smaller than that used conventionally is used, and capable of performing the measurement with a high correlation with ...