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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 27, 2017
Filed:
Oct. 13, 2015
Ascensia Diabetes Care Holdings Ag, Basel, CH;
Hoi-Cheong Steve Sun, Tampa, FL (US);
John P. Creaven, Pearl River, NY (US);
Mu Wu, Hopewell Junction, NY (US);
Paul M. Ripley, Nanuet, NY (US);
Steven C. Charlton, Osceola, IN (US);
Ascensia Diabetes Care Holdings AG, Basel, CH;
Abstract
In some aspects, an analyte sensor is provided for detecting an analyte concentration level in a bio-fluid sample. The analyte sensor has a base, a first electrode and a second electrode wherein a thermocouple portion is provided integral with the second electrode thereby enabling on-sensor temperature measurement capability. In some embodiments, two and only two electrical contact engagement portions are provided thereby simplifying electrical contact. Manufacturing methods and systems utilizing the analyte sensors are provided, as are numerous other aspects.