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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 04, 2015
Filed:
Jun. 15, 2011
Applicants:
Keith T. Carron, Centennial, WY (US);
Bryan Hubert Ray, Laramie, WY (US);
Roberta A. Sulk, Laramie, WY (US);
Inventors:
Keith T. Carron, Centennial, WY (US);
Bryan Hubert Ray, Laramie, WY (US);
Roberta A. Sulk, Laramie, WY (US);
Assignee:
University of Wyoming, Laramie, WY (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01N 33/553 (2006.01); G01N 21/65 (2006.01); G01N 33/543 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01N 21/658 (2013.01); G01N 33/54373 (2013.01); G01N 33/54393 (2013.01); Y10T 436/25 (2015.01);
Abstract
An assay and method of making same for use in SERS spectroscopy. The assay includes colloidal particles of a metal, which have been lyophilized. The lyophilized particles of metal produce a SERS active solution when reconstituted. The lyophilized particles of metal may be provided in a container in an assay system.