Method for reducing analyzer variability using a normalization target
US9989466B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Dec 5, 2014 |
| Grant date | Jun 5, 2018 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Aug 10, 2036 |
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- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG01N2201/12761
- WIPO fieldMeasurement
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
Disclosed herein is a method for improving the precision of a test result from an instrument with an optical system that detects a signal. The method comprises including in the instrument a normalization target disposed directly or indirectly in the optical path of the optical system. Also disclosed are instruments comprising a normalization target, and systems comprising such an instrument and a test device that receives a sample suspected of containing an analyte.
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