ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,480,873, issued on Nov. 25, was assigned to Radiometer Medical ApS (Bronshoj, Denmark).

"Determining time response value of an analyte in a liquid" was invented by Thomas Kjaer (Bronshoj, Denmark).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "There is presented an apparatus for determining one or more time response values of an analyte or a group of analytes (96) in a liquid (99) comprising a translucent element comprising pores (6), wherein the pores (6) are dead end pores (6) extending into the translucent element from respective openings (7) in the translucent element, wherein a cross-sectional dimension of the openings (7) of the pores (6) is dimens...