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Date of Patent:
Jun. 13, 2006

Filed:

May. 09, 2002
Applicants:

Vadim V Yuzhakov, San Jose, CA (US);

Devin V. Mcallister, San Jose, CA (US);

Lorin Olson, Scotts Valley, CA (US);

Koon-wah Leong, Sunnyvale, CA (US);

Maria Teodorczyk, San Jose, CA (US);

Ernest Kiser, Los Altos, CA (US);

Inventors:

Vadim V Yuzhakov, San Jose, CA (US);

Devin V. McAllister, San Jose, CA (US);

Lorin Olson, Scotts Valley, CA (US);

Koon-wah Leong, Sunnyvale, CA (US);

Maria Teodorczyk, San Jose, CA (US);

Ernest Kiser, Los Altos, CA (US);

Assignee:

LifeScan, Inc., Milpitas, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B32B 31/00 (2006.01); C03C 25/68 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

Methods of fabricating devices for collecting a sample of physiological and for measuring a characteristic, e.g., an analyte concentration, of the sampled physiological sample. The devices are in the form of a test strip which include a biosensor and at least one skin-piercing element which is a planar extension of a portion of the biosensor. The fabrication methods provide various or forming the test strip and the skin-piercing element.


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