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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 05, 2016
Filed:
Sep. 24, 2013
Applicant:
Lifescan Scotland Limited, Inverness-shire, GB;
Inventors:
David Elder, Inverness, GB;
Stanley Young, Inverness, GB;
Brian Guthrie, Inverness, GB;
John Young, Inverness, GB;
Assignee:
LifeScan Scotland Limited, Inverness, GB;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01N 27/327 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01N 27/3272 (2013.01);
Abstract
A test strip for use with an analyte meter comprises an integrated power source, such as a battery wherein the test strip is configured upon insertion into the meter to provide sufficient power for completing a sample assay without requiring a separate power source in the meter.