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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 27, 2015
Filed:
Nov. 25, 2014
Montecito Bio Sciences, Ltd., Santa Monica, CA (US);
Edward W. Withrow, III, Santa Barbara, CA (US);
Jorn Gorlach, Manchester, NJ (US);
Montecito Bio Sciences, Ltd., Santa Monica, CA (US);
Abstract
The present invention is an improved apparatus for sample analysis. The apparatus employs an assay component containing a membrane having one or a plurality of analyte-specific binding agents attached thereto, a means for absorbing liquid, and a piston means for drawing analytes through said membrane into said means for absorbing liquid. The apparatus is configured to be portable and provide a detector for detecting binding of an analyte to an analyte-specific binding agent, a plurality of data acquisition components, and a computer for integrating, analyzing and storing the detected analyte specific binding and acquired data.