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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 06, 2014
Filed:
May. 14, 2013
Applicant:
Glumetrics, Inc., Irvine, CA (US);
Inventors:
Matthew A. Romey, Newport Beach, CA (US);
Soya Gamsey, Huntington Beach, CA (US);
David R. Markle, Berwyn, PA (US);
Assignee:
Medtronic MiniMed, Inc., Northridge, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01N 31/22 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
Embodiments of the present invention relate to analyte sensors comprising a heparin coating, and methods of coating analyte sensors. The heparin can be stably associated with at least a portion of a porous membrane that covers a portion of the analyte sensors. The heparin can be photochemically linked to the coating through the formation of covalent bonds.