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Date of Patent:
Aug. 19, 2014

Filed:

Jan. 20, 2011
Applicants:

Qingling Yang, Northridge, CA (US);

Rajiv Shah, Rancho Palos Verdes, CA (US);

Xiaolong LI, Granada Hills, CA (US);

Barry Phong Pham, Sun Valley, CA (US);

Yiwen LI, Arcadia, CA (US);

Inventors:

Qingling Yang, Northridge, CA (US);

Rajiv Shah, Rancho Palos Verdes, CA (US);

Xiaolong Li, Granada Hills, CA (US);

Barry Phong Pham, Sun Valley, CA (US);

Yiwen Li, Arcadia, CA (US);

Assignee:

Medtronic Minimed, Inc, Northridge, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01N 27/327 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

Embodiments of the invention provide amperometric analyte sensors having optimized elements such as electrodes formed from sputtered platinum compositions as well as layers of material selected to optimize the characteristics of a wide variety of sensor elements and sensors. While embodiments of the innovation can be used in a variety of contexts, typical embodiments of the invention include glucose sensors used in the management of diabetes.


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