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Composition and method of assaying for trace amounts of proteins

CA 1333251 C · Owner: Lau, Arthur L. Y. · Inventors: Lau, Arthur L. Y.

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A new and improved method and composition for determining the presence and concentration of low to trace amounts of proteins such, as albumin, in a test sample, such as urine. The method includes using a reagent composition capable of interacting with low to trace amounts of proteins to produce a visually or instrumentally detectable and/or measurable response. The method can be used in wet assays or in dry test strip assays, wherein the reagent composition is incorporating into a carrier matrix. The new and improved reagent composition, comprising a dye, such as a polyhydroxybenzenesulfonephthaleintype indicator, like pyrocatechol violet; a tungstate, such as ammonium tungstate; and if …

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  • Granted November 29, 1994. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended November 29, 2011.
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FiledMay 18, 1989
GrantedNovember 29, 1994
Term endedNovember 29, 2011
Patent numberCA 1333251 C
Classification (IPC)G01N33/68 +1 more

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19901993199619992002200520082011Application filedMay 18, 1989Patent grantedNov 29, 1994Term endedNov 29, 2011

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