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RF tag on test strips, test strip vials and boxes

US8115635B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 24, 2009
Grant dateFeb 14, 2012
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Expiry dateNov 24, 2029

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61B2562/085
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A glucose monitoring system, includes a glucose sensor strip or package of strips. The strip includes a substrate and a glucose monitoring circuit that has electrodes and a bodily fluid application portion of selected chemical composition. An antenna is integrated with the glucose sensor strip. A RFID sensor chip is coupled with the glucose sensor strip and the antenna. The chip has a memory containing digitally-encoded data representing calibration and/or expiration date information for the strip.

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