US Patent Issued to City of Hope on Oct. 14 for "Loop-mediated isothermal amplification devices and systems for detecting genetic material" (California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,440,844, issued on Oct. 14, was assigned to City of Hope (Duarte, Calif.).

"Loop-mediated isothermal amplification devices and systems for detecting genetic material" was invented by Markus Kalkum (Duarte, Calif.), Daniel Roeth (Duarte, Calif.), Isaac Bishara (Duarte, Calif.), Miro Rusnak (Duarte, Calif.) and Sanjeet Dadwal (Duarte, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Provided are methods, devices, and systems for a loop-mediated isothermal amplification (LAMP) reactions for detecting the presence of genetic material. A LAMP device includes an enclosure having outer walls configured to define an internal space. The LAMP device also inc...