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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.

Date of Patent:
Aug. 17, 2010

Filed:

Sep. 27, 2005
Applicants:

Eric S. Snow, Springfield, VA (US);

F. Keith Perkins, Alexandria, VA (US);

Eric Houser, Nokesville, VA (US);

Stan V. Stepnowski, Alexandria, VA (US);

R. Andrew Mcgill, Lorton, VA (US);

Inventors:

Eric S. Snow, Springfield, VA (US);

F. Keith Perkins, Alexandria, VA (US);

Eric Houser, Nokesville, VA (US);

Stan V. Stepnowski, Alexandria, VA (US);

R. Andrew McGill, Lorton, VA (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01N 27/00 (2006.01); G01N 27/02 (2006.01); G01N 27/04 (2006.01); G01N 27/12 (2006.01); G01N 33/00 (2006.01); G01N 33/48 (2006.01); G01N 33/53 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A sensing device having: a bottom electrode, a dielectric on the bottom electrode, a grid of nanoelectrodes on the dielectric, and a top electrode in electrical contact with the grid. A method of chemical or biological sensing comprising: providing a grid of nanoelectrodes; exposing the grid to fluid suspected of containing a chemical or biological analyte; and measuring a change in the capacitance and conductance of the grid.


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