ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 13 -- United States Patent no. 12,523,649, issued on Jan. 13, was assigned to Meon Medical Solutions Gmbh & Co KG (Graz, Austria).
"Method and device for performing heterogeneous immunoassays" was invented by Wolfgang Sprengers (Vasoldsberg, Austria), Arnold Bartel (Graz, Austria) and Reinhard Marik (Graz, Austria).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Aspects of the present disclosure are directed to a device for carrying out heterogeneous immunoassays by means of magnetic particles in cuvettes lined up next to one another, wherein each cuvette has a filling opening and at least one lateral measurement window which is transparent to the measurement radiation. In one embodiment,...