The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document.
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:
Oct. 01, 2013
Filed:
Apr. 09, 2012
Bhalchandra Lele, Newark, DE (US);
Pratap Singh, Wilmington, DE (US);
Raphael Bartz, Newark, DE (US);
Jason A. Kellogg, Bear, DE (US);
Bhalchandra Lele, Newark, DE (US);
Pratap Singh, Wilmington, DE (US);
Raphael Bartz, Newark, DE (US);
Jason A. Kellogg, Bear, DE (US);
Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics Inc, Tarrytown, NY (US);
Abstract
A composition for use as an assay reagent comprises a solid support comprising a member of a signal producing system and a coating of a synthetic copolymer. The synthetic copolymer comprises a first polymerized monomer comprising a pendant moiety comprising a reactive functionality or a derivative of a reactive functionality and a second polymerized monomer comprising a pendant moiety comprising at least 1 carbon atoms and at least 2 heteroatoms. In some embodiments the copolymer comprises a polyethylenic backbone comprising the pendant moiety comprising a reactive functionality or a derivative of a reactive functionality and the pendant moiety comprising at least 1 carbon atom and at least 2 heteroatoms.