US Patent Issued to National University Corporation Kobe University, Bunkoukeiki on Sept. 2 for "Diagnosis device for environmental stress in plants and environmental stress diagnosis method" (Japanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,405,258, issued on Sept. 2, was assigned to National University Corporation Kobe University (Hyogo, Japan) and Bunkoukeiki Co. Ltd. (Tokyo).

"Diagnosis device for environmental stress in plants and environmental stress diagnosis method" was invented by Chikahiro Miyake (Kobe, Japan) and Takayuki Sohtome (Hachioji, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present invention relates to an improved technology for a device that identifies and diagnoses an environmental stress state of plants. A control circuit 20b controls a measurement light source 12 such that a second measurement light ML2 has higher power than a first measurement light ML...