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Clotting assay and reagent therefor

US4455377A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateMay 7, 1982
Grant dateJun 19, 1984
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Expiry dateMay 7, 2002

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG01N33/86
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

Blood clotting function assays are improved by the use of a colloidal silica contact activator made by the process comprising (a) contacting an alkali silicate solution with an ion-exchange material for removing alkali metal ions from the silicate solution, and (b) recovering the colloidally dispersed particles from the ion exchange material.

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