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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 22, 2016
Filed:
Dec. 23, 2013
Applicant:
Cilag Gmbh International, Zug, CH;
Inventors:
David Elder, Inverness, GB;
Steven Setford, Inverness, GB;
Allan Faulkner, Inverness, GB;
Ryan Walsh, Douglassville, PA (US);
Assignee:
Cilag GmbH International, Zug, CH;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01N 27/327 (2006.01); G01N 27/30 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01N 27/307 (2013.01); G01N 27/3272 (2013.01);
Abstract
A test strip having conductive surfaces separated by a spacer layer, wherein the spacer layer is comprised of sections forming a plurality of sample chambers that enable the test strip to be inserted into a test meter in a number of possible orientations. The test strip also includes electrical contact pads on opposing sides thereof such that the test meter may separately engage the contact pads depending on the insertion orientation.