MUMBAI, India, Sept. 26 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202411016536 A) filed by Indian Council Of Medical Research; and National Institute Of Pharmaceutical Education And Research, New Delhi, on March 7, 2024, for 'tubeless extraction of nucleic acid using biofunctionalized paper devices.'
Inventor(s) include Amit Asthana; Sowjanya Goli; and Vasundhra Bhandari.
The application for the patent was published on Sept. 26, under issue no. 39/2025.
According to the abstract released by the Intellectual Property India: "A tubeless extraction of nucleic acid using biofunctionalized paper devices consisting of chitosan-coated paper from various biological sources. This proposed extraction kit is Whatman(R) qual...