Crystal Diagnostics Granted New Patent for Rapid Detection of Foodborne Pathogens
Crystal Diagnostics (CDx) has announced that the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) issued the company a second patent related to proprietary liquid crystal technology for rapid and accurate detection of foodborne pathogens.
The Notice of Allowance complements another patent from the USPTO issued on December 3, 2019. Together, these patents protect the company’s liquid crystal technology currently being incorporated in a fully automated, high throughput rapid pathogen detection platform, AutoXpress™, scheduled for market release in April 2020.