US Patent Issued to Research & Business Foundation Sungkyunkwan University on Aug. 5 for "Microfluidic device for detecting biomolecules in sweat and wearable biosensor patch using the same" (South Korean Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,376,836, issued on Aug. 5, was assigned to Research & Business Foundation Sungkyunkwan University (Suwon-si, South Korea).

"Microfluidic device for detecting biomolecules in sweat and wearable biosensor patch using the same" was invented by Nae Eung Lee (Suwon-si, South Korea) and Han Byeol Lee (Suwon-si, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A microfluidic device for detecting biomolecules in sweat, and a biosensor patch for detecting biomolecules in sweat, in which the microfluidic device and a biosensor are combined, the device and the patch being capable of detecting various target molecules present in sweat by electrochemical si...