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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:
Aug. 24, 1993
Filed:
Feb. 12, 1991
Applicant:
Inventors:
Joachim Steinbiss, Lorsch, DE;
Heinz-Friedrich Trasch, Ludwigshafen, DE;
Assignee:
Boehringer Mannheim GmbH, Mannheim, DE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01N / ; G01N / ; G01N / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
436 64 ; 422 58 ; 422 61 ; 422100 ; 422101 ; 435-4 ; 435 28 ; 435810 ; 436 66 ; 436 88 ; 436178 ;
Abstract
The present invention provides a test kit and a process thereof for the determination of an analyte in a pasty sample, especially in faeces, containing a sample application region which has a sample layer with a sample field for the application of a sample. An analysis device with reagents is provided which reacts with the analyte and includes a component producing a detection signal. The sample layer includes a material which is capillary-active so that a liquid is transported therein by capillary action.