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Medical diagnostic test strip with desiccant

US5962333A · kind A · utility

43Cited by
20References
15Claims
0Family size

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Key dates

Filing dateJan 23, 1997
Grant dateOct 5, 1999
Priority date
Expiry dateJan 23, 2017

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB01L2400/0406
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

Medical diagnostic test strips having a desiccant deposit applied directly to the test strip. Moisture barrier sheets cover the test strip. Alternatively, the moisture barrier sheets have a desiccant deposit attached to them. Also alternatively, a pouch with a desiccant deposit attached to its inner surface contains the test strip.

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