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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:
Dec. 28, 1999
Filed:
Feb. 23, 1996
Applicant:
Inventors:
Eric B Shain, Glencoe, IL (US);
Tuan A Elstrom, Lake Bluff, IL (US);
Thomas G Schapira, Bristol, WI (US);
Timothy P Henning, Vernon Hills, IL (US);
Assignee:
Abbott Laboratories, Abbott Park, IL (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61N / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
604 20 ; 604 22 ; 601-2 ;
Abstract
The present disclosure provides the use of vacuum to enhance the transdermal transport of fluids in sampling methods for the detection of analytes in a patient's blood.