US Patent Issued to UIF (UNIVERSITY INDUSTRY FOUNDATION), YONSEI UNIVERSITY on Sept. 8 for "Cartridge for virus detection and system for virus detection" (South Korean Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 8 -- United States Patent no. 12,728,419, issued on Sept. 8, was assigned to UIF (UNIVERSITY INDUSTRY FOUNDATION), YONSEI UNIVERSITY (Seoul, South Korea).

"Cartridge for virus detection and system for virus detection" was invented by Hyo Il Jung (Seoul, South Korea) and Dong Uk Kim (Seoul, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A cartridge for virus detection and a system for virus detection are disclosed. The cartridge includes a sample chamber capable of accommodating therein a sample solution containing therein magnetic beads capable of fixing a virus thereto, wherein a control hole is formed at the sample chamber; a lysis chamber connected to the sample chamber ...