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Immunoassay device and method

US5981298A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateSep 30, 1997
Grant dateNov 9, 1999
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Expiry dateSep 30, 2017

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S436/901
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A device and related method for performing one or more immunoassays to detect the presence of respective analytes in a sample. The device involves the use of a unitary bibulous material providing one or more flow paths having a common origin site and a plurality of respective reagent zones providing the reagents necessary for performing a visual readout, competitive immunoassay for the presence of the respective analyte.

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