Wash monitor composition, device, and method of use
US10287618B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Mar 24, 2015 |
| Grant date | May 14, 2019 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | May 2, 2035 |
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- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61L2202/24
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A composition for monitoring the efficacy of a decontamination process is provided, the composition comprising a cellulose polymer and a predetermined quantity of an adenine nucleotide. A monitoring device comprising a test element with the composition disposed thereon is also provided. The composition and/or monitoring device can be used in a method. The method includes exposing the monitoring device to a decontamination process and subsequently measuring the residual tracer analyte on the monitoring device.
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