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Trace gas sensor with reduced degradation

US7278291B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 6, 2006
Grant dateOct 9, 2007
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Expiry dateFeb 6, 2026

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG01N33/497
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

The degradation over time that is commonly seen with analyte-binding proteins when used as sensors for trace amounts of an analyte in a gaseous mixture is reduced by maintaining the sensor in a low-oxygen or oxygen-free environment.

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