Lg Electronics Inc.

Guhan Kwon

Yonghyun Kim

Jisu Kim

Bongchu Shim

Yongju Yang

Hyunho Oh

Gyoungsoo Kim

Seokjung Hyun

Kangsun Lee

Dayeon Kang

Younjae Lee

Disclosed are an apparatus and a method for effectively measuring cholesterol using a small amount of blood. The apparatus for measuring cholesterol includes a cartridge where an upper case having a sample transferring membrane is movably coupled to a lower case having a sample measuring membrane; a cartridge accommodation unit configured to accommodate the cartridge therein; a memory configured to store therein setting information for sample measurement; and a controller configured to align the membranes of the upper case and the lower case with each other, by horizontally moving the lower case of the cartridge, according to the stored setting information, and configured to contact the membranes of the upper case and the lower case with each other, by vertically moving the upper case for sample transfer on each alignment position.

Apparatus and method for measuring cholesterol

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Seoul, South Korea

Guhan Kwon