Arkray, Inc.

Ultizyme International Ltd.

Hisashi Kaneda

Junko Shimazaki

Megumi Saeda

Koji Sode

Koji Katsuki

Yasuhide Kusaka

Takehiro Yamaguchi

Kazuo Fukuda

Yuji Kurata

A biosensor includes a plurality of electrodes including a working electrode, and a detection layer containing an enzyme for exchanging electrons with the working electrode, a crosslinking agent and an electrically conductive polymer and having a contact area with the working electrode defined by a predetermined area.

Biosensor and manufacturing method of biosensor

A measuring method of measuring a concentration of a target ingredient in a sample by using a sensor including an interdigitated array electrode that includes a first electrode and a second electrode, and a reagent layer on the interdigitated array electrode, the measuring method includes: applying a voltage to between the first electrode and the second electrode; measuring a first current value of an electric current flowing between the first electrode and the second electrode; measuring a second current value of the current flowing between the first electrode and the second electrode; calculating the concentration of the target ingredient in the sample, based on a third current value; calculating a correction value, based on the first current value and the second current value; and a step of correcting the concentration of the target ingredient in the sample, based on the correction value.

Measuring method of sensor using interdigitated array electrode, measuring apparatus and computer readable medium storing measuring program

The disclosure provides target component measurement methods and target component measurement apparatus for measuring target components including glucose.

Method for measuring target component and apparatus for measuring target component

Disclosed is a biosensor with improved humidity resistance that can be used as a glucose sensor or a lactate sensor. The biosensor includes: an insulative substrate; an electrode system having a working electrode and a counter electrode provided on the substrate; and a reagent layer provided on the electrode system. The reagent layer contains an oxidoreductase and 1-methoxy-5-methylphenazinium ethyl sulfate. This biosensor can be used as a glucose sensor or a lactate sensor.

Biosensor, production method thereof, and method and system for measuring glucose or lactate

An enzyme electrode includes an electrode, and a detection layer which contacts the electrode and contains a crosslinking agent, an electrically conductive macromolecule and an enzyme transferring and receiving electrons to and from the electrode and does not contain an electron transfer subunit.

Enzyme electrode

Provided is a method for measuring the concentration of a substance in a blood sample, the method comprising the steps of: supplying the blood sample to a biosensor comprising a hematocrit electrode for measuring a hematocrit value on the surface of which electrode an electrically conductive polymer is coated by physical adsorption in the absence of a crosslinking agent; and calculating the concentration of the substance from the measured value of a first current resulting from application of a first voltage; and correcting the concentration of the substance with the value of a second current resulting from application of a second voltage or the hematocrit value calculated from the value of the second current.

Biosensor comprising electrode for measuring hematocrit value

Provided is a method for measuring the concentration of a substance in a blood sample, comprising: supplying the blood sample to a biosensor comprising a hematocrit electrode for measuring a hematocrit value on the surface of which electrode an electrically conductive polymer is covalently immobilized; and calculating the concentration of the substance from the measured value of a first current resulting from application of a first voltage; and correcting the concentration of the substance with the value of a second current resulting from application of a second voltage or the hematocrit value calculated from the value of the second current.

A method for measuring a target object in a sample by using an oxidase, wherein the influence of dissolved oxygen in the sample can be corrected, is provided. The method comprises: obtaining measurement values by causing the target object in the sample to react with the oxidase under different conditions of two or more types; and performing a correction based on the obtained two or more measurement values and a correction method preliminarily set so as to correct the influence of dissolved oxygen in the sample.

Measurement method using oxidase

A sensor element comprising a tape-shaped mount film; and a plurality of film-shaped sensors bonded on one surface of the mount film, wherein the front and rear film-shaped sensors are spaced at a predetermined distance in a lengthwise direction of the mount film, and a crosswise length of each film-shaped sensor is shorter by a predetermined quantity than a crosswise length of the mount film.

Sensor element, method for manufacturing sensor element, and sensor cartridge

A sensor includes a substrate that includes an upper substrate and a lower substrate, and an electrode that is provided on the lower substrate, and the upper substrate, the lower substrate, and the electrode are formed by an optically transparent member.

Sensor used for measuring biological information on user

A lactate sensor capable of accurately measuring a lactate concentration in a short period of time. The lactate sensor includes an insulating substrate, an electrode system including at least a working electrode and a counter electrode provided on the substrate, and a reagent layer provided on the electrode system. The reagent layer contains lactate oxidase, it mediator, and N-(2-acetamide)-2-aminoethanesulfonic acid.

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Kyoto, Japan

Hisashi Kaneda