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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 12, 2018
Filed:
Sep. 30, 2014
Applicant:
Steris Corporation, Mentor, OH (US);
Inventors:
Elizabeth H. Schenk, Nashua, NH (US);
Peter A. Burke, Concord, OH (US);
Michael A. Centanni, Parma, OH (US);
Assignee:
Steris Corporation, Mentor, OH (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01N 27/407 (2006.01); G01N 27/30 (2006.01); A61L 2/20 (2006.01); G01N 27/12 (2006.01); A61L 2/28 (2006.01); G01N 27/333 (2006.01); G01N 33/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01N 27/4072 (2013.01); A61L 2/208 (2013.01); A61L 2/28 (2013.01); G01N 27/126 (2013.01); G01N 27/30 (2013.01); G01N 27/301 (2013.01); G01N 27/3335 (2013.01); G01N 27/4074 (2013.01); G01N 27/4076 (2013.01); G01N 33/0036 (2013.01); A61L 2/202 (2013.01); A61L 2/206 (2013.01); A61L 2202/14 (2013.01);
Abstract
The disclosed invention relates to an amperometric gas sensor for measuring the concentration of an analyte, comprising: a solid support; and a working electrode in contact with the solid support; wherein the analyte comprises a dopant which when in contact with the solid support increases the electrical conductivity of the solid support. A sterilization process employing the amperometric gas sensor is disclosed.