US Patent Issued to UCL BUSINESS on March 18 for "Thin-layer chromatography system and method for assessing analyte concentrations in samples" (British Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,253,499, issued on March 18, was assigned to UCL BUSINESS LTD (London).

"Thin-layer chromatography system and method for assessing analyte concentrations in samples" was invented by Stuart Ibsen (London), Alaric Taylor (London), Simon Dawes (London), Luis Antonio Serrano Gonzalez (London) and Stefan Guldin (London).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The invention relates to cartridges for thin layer chromatography (TLC) which hermetically seal the TLC mobile phase during loading, performance of the TLC process, and analysis of the chromatogram. It further relates to associated methods of use-for example for detecting or quantifying an analyt...