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Test kit for determining the presence of organic materials and method of utilizing same

CA 1258626 A · Owner: Environmental Diagnostics, Inc. · Inventors: Wie, Siong I.; Chung, Roy A.; Kelton, Arden A.;

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A test card incorporates a colorimetric indicator test to determine the presence of a minute amount of a specific substance in a liquid medium. The test card includes top and bottom sheets adhesively secured to an intermediate frame member which together, with the top and bottom sheets defines a filter chamber, having a flat filter therein which incorporates a test portion. The test portion of the filter has a binding substrate to which antibodies of the specific substance have been bound. This binding substrate is in communication with a test port. In the method of the invention a substance to be tested is administered through the test port and contains an unknown amount of antigen. After …

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  • Granted August 22, 1989. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended August 22, 2006.
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FiledJanuary 9, 1986
GrantedAugust 22, 1989
Term endedAugust 22, 2006
Patent numberCA 1258626 A
Classification (IPC)G01N33/52 +1 more

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1987198919911993199519971999200120032005Application filedJan 9, 1986Patent grantedAug 22, 1989Term endedAug 22, 2006

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