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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 10, 2014
Filed:
Dec. 17, 2010
Kevin John Doyle, Dubrobin, CA;
Paul Wilkins, Cambridge, GB;
Mick Withers, Impington, GB;
Adrian Cooper, St. Ives, GB;
John Oakey Noell, Skillman, NJ (US);
Kevin John Doyle, Dubrobin, CA;
Paul Wilkins, Cambridge, GB;
Mick Withers, Impington, GB;
Adrian Cooper, St. Ives, GB;
John Oakey Noell, Skillman, NJ (US);
Abbott Point of Care Inc., Princeton, NJ (US);
Abstract
The invention relates to a cartridge housing for forming a cartridge capable of measuring an analyte or property of a liquid sample. The housing comprising a first substantially rigid zone, a second substantially flexible zone, a hinge region, and at least one sensor recess containing a sensor. The housing is foldable about said hinge region to form a cartridge having a conduit over at least a portion of said sensor. The invention also relates to methods for forming such cartridges and to various features of such cartridges.