Electronic tongue sensor
US8004152B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Sep 10, 2008 |
| Grant date | Aug 23, 2011 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Dec 4, 2028 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG01N2291/0257
- WIPO fieldMeasurement
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
The disclosure may relate to example embodiments of an electronic tongue sensor that may include an array of piezoelectric quartz crystal sensors with at least one coating specific for sensing a specific taste-producing molecule. In an example embodiment, a coating may include molecularly imprinted polymers of a specific taste-producing molecule.
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