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RF tag on test strips, test strip vials and boxes

US8358210B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 24, 2009
Grant dateJan 22, 2013
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Expiry dateJul 25, 2031

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. An 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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