ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,287,345, issued on April 29, was assigned to Boditech Med Inc. (Chuncheon-si, South Korea).

"Apparatus and method for measuring glycated hemoglobin" was invented by Kyung Won Park (Seongnam-si, South Korea), Chang Sang Moon (Hwaseong-si, South Korea), Yun Suk Choi (Suwon-si, South Korea) and Bo Ram Jeon (Hwaseong-si, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Provided is a glycated hemoglobin measuring apparatus. The apparatus for measuring glycated hemoglobin includes a cartridge for receiving blood and a plurality of chemicals, a rotating tray for rotating the cartridge, wherein the cartridge is disposed inside the rotating tray, a driv...