Biocompatible chemically crosslinked hydrogels for glucose sensing
US7432069B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Dec 5, 2005 |
| Grant date | Oct 7, 2008 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jun 2, 2026 |
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- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB01J13/0091
- WIPO fieldChemical engineering
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
An hydrogel incorporating a biologically active component is provided that is useful as an interface material for transdermal sensing applications. Specifically, the hydrogel has a crosslinked gel structure and a biologically active component incorporated into the crosslinked gel structure, the biologically active component being capable of converting glucose into a compound having potentiometric activity.
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