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Individually and flexibly deployable target-analyte sensitive particulate probes and method of making and using

US9945778B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 5, 2012
Grant dateApr 17, 2018
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Expiry dateDec 5, 2032

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG01N2201/12
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

Flexibly deployable, discrete, target-analyte sensitive particulate probes and methods of manufacturing and using. The probes each comprise a porous scaffold particle coated with an optically-active, target-analyte sensitive material. The scaffold particle has at least one of (i) a volume of 0.5 to 500 mm3, and (ii) a largest dimension of 2 to 20 mm.

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