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Dielectric waveguide sensors and their use in immunoassays

US4880752A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateFeb 24, 1989
Grant dateNov 14, 1989
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Expiry dateFeb 24, 2009

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S436/807
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

The present invention relates to novel dielectric waveguide (i.e., fiber optic) sensors for use in spectrophotometric assays of analytes in fluids. More particularly, the use of these sensors in immunoassays is disclosed.

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