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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 01, 2016
Filed:
Dec. 03, 2008
Applicants:
Robert Hudak, San Diego, CA (US);
Ian Buchanan, San Diego, CA (US);
Inventors:
Robert Hudak, San Diego, CA (US);
Ian Buchanan, San Diego, CA (US);
Assignee:
Other;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01N 33/558 (2006.01); G01N 21/64 (2006.01); G01N 21/84 (2006.01); G01N 33/58 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01N 21/6428 (2013.01); G01N 21/645 (2013.01); G01N 21/8483 (2013.01); G01N 33/558 (2013.01); G01N 33/582 (2013.01); G01N 2201/062 (2013.01); G01N 2201/0693 (2013.01); G01N 2201/0696 (2013.01);
Abstract
The present invention includes an assay method for detecting an analyte in a sample. The assay includes a solid surface such as a nitrocellulose membrane. It also includes providing a sample is applied to the solid surface and detecting the presence or absence of the analyte using a fluorescent label from a lanthanide label. The invention also includes a device for detecting the fluorescence in or on an assay test strip. The device includes a housing, a solid surface and an ultraviolet radiation emitting LED.