Biosensor
US6059946A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Apr 13, 1998 |
| Grant date | May 9, 2000 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 13, 2018 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10S435/817
- WIPO fieldBiotechnology
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
The present invention provides a stable and cost-effective biosensor. The biosensor includes an electrically insulating base plate, an electrode system that includes at least a working electrode and counter electrode formed on the base plate, a reaction layer containing at least an enzyme, an electron acceptor that is formed on, or in the vicinity of, the electrode system, and a divalent water-soluble metallic salt provided in, or in the vicinity of, the reaction layer.
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