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Controlled hue test device

CA 1296243 C · Owner: Reinsch, James W. · Inventors: Warchal, Mary E.; Albarella, James P.; Charlton, Steven C.

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Test compositions and test devices are provided which are capable of generating different hues at different analyte concentrations. Visual results for clinically important analytes such as, glucose and cholesterol, are provided by use of compositions containing two independent catalytic systems which are reactive with a common substrate generated from the analyte of interest to produce, visual endpoints of different hues for different concentrations of analyte. Preferred formulations provide a RAINBOW of hues, the particular final hue produced depending on the concentration of the analyte.

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  • Granted February 25, 1992. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended February 25, 2009.
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FiledFebruary 12, 1987
GrantedFebruary 25, 1992
Term endedFebruary 25, 2009
Patent numberCA 1296243 C
Classification (IPC)G01N33/52 +2 more

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19881991199419972000200320062009Application filedFeb 12, 1987Patent grantedFeb 25, 1992Term endedFeb 25, 2009

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