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Layered enzyme compositions for use with analyte sensors

US8608921B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJan 20, 2011
Grant dateDec 17, 2013
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Expiry dateSep 12, 2031

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC12Q1/006
  • WIPO fieldBiotechnology
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Embodiments of the invention provide amperometric analyte sensors having optimized elements such as electrodes formed from sputtered platinum compositions as well as layers of material selected to optimize the characteristics of a wide variety of sensor elements and sensors. While embodiments of the innovation can be used in a variety of contexts, typical embodiments of the invention include glucose sensors used in the management of diabetes.

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