Test member
US6833110B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jul 19, 2001 |
| Grant date | Dec 21, 2004 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jan 30, 2022 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG01N27/3271
- WIPO fieldMeasurement
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A test member suitable for use in a test device for testing of analyte concentration in a fluid to be applied thereto comprises a base member (2) having a working area (4) to which the fluid is to be applied, containing a reagent which is reactive to the said analyte to produce an electrical signal or a color change, and a non-working area (8) adjacent to the working area (4). The total thickness of the test member in at least a portion of the non-working area (8) is at least as great as the total thickness of the test member in the working area (4).
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