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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 24, 1989
Filed:
Oct. 21, 1987
Applicant:
Inventor:
Diether J Recktenwald, Cupertino, CA (US);
Assignee:
Becton Dickinson & Company, Franklin Lakes, NJ (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01N / ; G01N / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
435-7 ; 436513 ; 436537 ; 436546 ; 436800 ; 530802 ;
Abstract
Peridinin-chlorophyll-protein complexes are provided for use as fluorescent labels and are particularly useful in diagnostic assays employing as a reagent a fluorescent compound conjugated to a member of a specific binding pair, wherein the pair consists of a biochemical ligand and a receptor and the diagnostic assay comprises a step in which the conjugate binds to its complementary binding-pair member.