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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:
Jun. 30, 2009
Filed:
Aug. 21, 2006
Applicants:
Akihito Kamei, Kyoto, JP;
Nobuyuki Shigetoh, Kyoto, JP;
Tatsurou Kawamura, Kyoto, JP;
Inventors:
Assignee:
Panasonic Corporation, Osaka, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01N 33/553 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A specific coupling reaction measuring method of this invention for measuring a content of a subject substance in a sample includes the steps of (a) constructing a reaction system including the sample and a magnetic particle on which a specific coupling substance for specifically coupling with the subject substance is immobilized; (b) measuring an optical characteristic of the reaction system; and (c) removing, from the reaction system, an agglutination complex including the subject substance, the specific coupling substance and the magnetic particle by utilizing magnetic force.