US Patent Issued to SYSMEX on June 3 for "Method for measuring viral antigen in sample, antibody set, and reagent kit" (Japanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 4 -- United States Patent no. 12,320,809, issued on June 3, was assigned to SYSMEX Corp. (Kobe, Japan).

"Method for measuring viral antigen in sample, antibody set, and reagent kit" was invented by Keiko Higuchi (Kobe, Japan), Naoki Nishiyama (Kobe, Japan), Megumi Goto (Kobe, Japan) and Nobuyuki Ide (Kobe, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method for measuring a viral antigen using a capture antibody and a detection antibody. The method includes forming a sandwich immune complex that contains the capture antibody, the viral antigen and the detection antibody. The capture antibody includes specific sequences of CDRs and the detection antibody includes specific sequen...