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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 29, 2016
Filed:
May. 28, 2015
Applicant:
Eastman Chemical Company, Kingsport, TN (US);
Inventors:
Spencer Erich Hochstetler, Kingsport, TN (US);
Senthil Sambandam, Kingsport, TN (US);
Dennis L. Ashford, Gray, TN (US);
Assignee:
Eastman Chemical Company, Kingsport, TN (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01N 27/327 (2006.01); C23C 14/34 (2006.01); C23C 14/22 (2006.01); C12Q 1/00 (2006.01); G01N 27/00 (2006.01); G01N 33/543 (2006.01); G01N 33/553 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01N 27/3272 (2013.01); C12Q 1/006 (2013.01); C23C 14/22 (2013.01); C23C 14/34 (2013.01); G01N 27/00 (2013.01); G01N 33/5438 (2013.01); G01N 33/553 (2013.01);
Abstract
A biosensor component is provided that provides enhanced characteristics for use in biosensors, such as blood glucose sensors. The biosensor component comprises a substrate and a conductive layer coated on the substrate. The conductive layer includes nickel and chromium, such that a combined weight percent of the nickel and chromium in the conductive layer is in the range of 50 to 99 weight percent.