Kyoto Daiichi Kagaku Co., Ltd.

Shigeki Yamada

Hisashi Sakamoto

Hiroshi Taniguchi

A device for colorimetric assay of at least one component in a liquid sample, which device comprises a support, a reagent layer formed on a part of one surface of the support and a sample-receiving layer which covers at least a part of the reagent layer and at least a part of the support surface, with which the timing of application of a sample on the device is automatically detected with accuracy.

Device for assay of liquid sample

A device for colorimetric assay of at least one component in a liquid sample, which device comprises a support having a through hole with an area of from 3 to 80 mm.sup.2, a transparent porous film which is provided on the support to cover the hole, a reagent layer provided on a surface of the porous film which is not contacted to the support, and a sample-holding layer which covers the reagent layer and a part of a surface of the support, whereby an amount or concentration of at least one component in the liquid sample may be easily and accurately measured.

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Shigeki Yamada