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Date of Patent:
Feb. 01, 2011

Filed:

Dec. 27, 2007
Applicants:

William J. Palin, Cape Elizabeth, ME (US);

Alan H. Davis, Scarborough, ME (US);

Roger N. Piasio, Scarborough, ME (US);

Erik R. Piasio, Cumberland Foreside, ME (US);

Bruce C. Reinemann, Union, ME (US);

Inventors:

William J. Palin, Cape Elizabeth, ME (US);

Alan H. Davis, Scarborough, ME (US);

Roger N. Piasio, Scarborough, ME (US);

Erik R. Piasio, Cumberland Foreside, ME (US);

Bruce C. Reinemann, Union, ME (US);

Assignee:

Other;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01N 33/558 (2006.01); G01N 31/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

Provided are methods comprising the use of non-sugar organic compatible solutes for protection and preservation of the activity of biologically active molecules and conjugate labels. The methods are particularly adaptable for use in conjunction with immunoassays, such as for example, immunochromatographic test assays and may be incorporated into any test methodology wherein a dry test strip is used as a carrier for depositing, mobilizeable and/or immobilized biologically active molecules and/or conjugate labels.


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