ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,442,826, issued on Oct. 14, was assigned to WALLAC OY (Turku, Finland).
"Lateral flow test strip readers, cartridges and related methods" was invented by Joona-Pekko Kakko (Turku, Finland), Henna Pakkila (Turku, Finland), Teemu Korpimaki (Turku, Finland), Mikko Sairanen (Turku, Finland) and Ville Veikkolainen (Turku, Finland).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A lateral flow test strip reader for reading an output of a lateral flow assay to determine a presence or absence of a target in a sample includes: a housing having a lateral flow test strip receptacle for receiving a lateral flow test strip therein, the lateral flow test strip receptac...