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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 09, 2009
Filed:
Feb. 04, 2005
Applicants:
Christina Blaschke, White Pigeon, MI (US);
Daniel V. Brown, Elkhart, IN (US);
Sung-kwon Jung, Granger, IN (US);
Inventors:
Christina Blaschke, White Pigeon, MI (US);
Daniel V. Brown, Elkhart, IN (US);
Sung-Kwon Jung, Granger, IN (US);
Assignee:
Bayer Healthcare, LLC, Tarrytown, NY (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01N 33/487 (2006.01); G01N 27/403 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A sensor for analyzing a fluid sample has a sample cavity for accepting sample fluid. At least one test region is disposed along the sample cavity, and at least one vent fulfills the dual function of venting the sample cavity and guiding the sample fluid in the sample cavity via appropriate location and geometry of at least one sample guide edge.