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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:
Apr. 21, 2009
Filed:
Apr. 11, 2001
Applicants:
Anthony J. Polak, Lake Zurich, IL (US);
Ralph Ballerstadt, Palatine, IL (US);
Allyson Beuhler, Downers Grove, IL (US);
Claudia Gamboa, Chicago, IL (US);
Inventors:
Anthony J. Polak, Lake Zurich, IL (US);
Ralph Ballerstadt, Palatine, IL (US);
Allyson Beuhler, Downers Grove, IL (US);
Claudia Gamboa, Chicago, IL (US);
Assignee:
Lifescan, Inc., Milpitas, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01N 21/01 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
The present invention provides a device and methods for detecting the presence of an analyte in a sample using an encapsulated sensor. Methods for manufacturing the sensor are also disclosed.