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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 27, 2017
Filed:
Aug. 14, 2013
Applicant:
General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);
Inventors:
Kwok Pong Chan, Troy, NY (US);
Sumeet Jain, Schenectady, NY (US);
Matthew Jeremiah Misner, Delanson, NY (US);
Pekka Simeon Astola, Espoo, FI;
Johannes Harri Eemeli Osterberg, Helsinki, FI;
Assignee:
General Electric Company, Niskayuna, NY (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01N 21/75 (2006.01); G01N 31/22 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01N 31/229 (2013.01); Y10T 156/10 (2015.01);
Abstract
A colorimetric time indicator configured to indicate time specificity is provided. The colorimetric time indicator includes a colorimetric layer configured to be operatively coupled to a disposable medical device. The colorimetric time indicator is configured to indicate the time specificity via one or more visual indicators upon exposure to one or more external stimuli.