US Patent Issued to University of Wyoming on Dec. 2 for "Methods and devices for detection of biological materials using electric field assisted rapid analyte capture" (Wyoming Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 2 -- United States Patent no. 12,487,237, issued on Dec. 2, was assigned to University of Wyoming (Laramie, Wyo.).

"Methods and devices for detection of biological materials using electric field assisted rapid analyte capture" was invented by Debashis Dutta (Laramie, Wyo.), Michael Taylor (Laramie, Wyo.) and Ravichander Rao Peesara (Laramie, Wyo.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "In one embodiment, the present invention includes a system for detecting a target analyte which includes a microfluidic device having least one microfluidic channel with a binding surface positioned in the microfluidic channel with further include a first electrode and a second electrode. The syste...