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Date of Patent:
Aug. 21, 2012

Filed:

Sep. 06, 2007
Applicants:

Anthony P. Cappo, New York, NY (US);

Gregory Bennett, New York, NY (US);

Jeffrey P Gilbard, Weston, MA (US);

Paul T Gavaris, Bethesda, MD (US);

Diptabhas Sarkar, Houston, TX (US);

Inventors:

Anthony P. Cappo, New York, NY (US);

Gregory Bennett, New York, NY (US);

Jeffrey P Gilbard, Weston, MA (US);

Paul T Gavaris, Bethesda, MD (US);

Diptabhas Sarkar, Houston, TX (US);

Assignee:

Lacrisciences, LLC, Washington, DC (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 5/1455 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A medical diagnostic method utilizes a surface plasmon resonance apparatus provided with a sensing surface. A tear sample from an eye of a patient is placed into contact with the sensing surface. The surface plasmon resonance apparatus is then operated to determine concentrations of solutes such as salt and antigenic analytes in the tear sample.


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