ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,357,709, issued on July 15, was assigned to RAMOT AT TEL-AVIV UNIVERSITY LTD. (Tel-Aviv, Israel).
"Chemiluminescent probes for diagnostics and in vivo imaging" was invented by Doron Shabat (Tel-Aviv, Israel), Ronit Satchi-Fainaro (Tel Aviv, Israel), Nir Hananya (Mitzpe Netofa, Israel), Ori Green (Tel Aviv, Israel) and Tal Eilon (Tel Aviv, Israel).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present invention provides dioxetane-based chemiluminescence probes, more specifically fluorophore-tethered dioxetane-based chemiluminescence probes and compositions thereof. The chemiluminescence probes disclosed are useful for both diagnostics and in vivo imag...