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EP0351891B1 Expired / Lapsed EP ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Printed electrodes

Assignee: Medisense Inc
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Filing: 1984-05-08
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Granted: 1993-09-29
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Expires: 2004-05-08
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Hugh Allen Oliver Hill
  • 👤 Irving John Higgins
  • 👤 James Michael Mccann
  • 👤 Graham Davis
  • 👤 Bernhard Ludwig Treidl
  • 👤 Nigel Norman Birket
  • 👤 Elliot Verne Plotkin
  • 👤 Ron Zwanziger

Bibliographic Details

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Jurisdiction EP
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-24 19:52
CPC Classifications
A; A61; A61B; A61B5/00; A61B5/145; A61B5/1468; A61B5/1486; A61B5/14865; A61B5/68; A61B5/6846; A61B5/6847; A61B5/6848; C; C12; C12Q; C12Q1/00; C12Q1/001; C12Q1/004

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 6
Claim 1
Independent Claim 39 words
A suspension formed as a printable and conductive ink for use in the fabrication of electrodes, the suspension comprising a liquid medium containing (a) carbon, together with at least one of (b) an enzyme and (c) a mediator compound.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 17 words
A suspension as claimed in claim 1 in which both an enzyme and a mediator are present.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim 25 words
A suspension as claimed in claim 1 or 2, in which the enzyme is glucose oxidase and the mediator is ferrocene or a ferrocene derivative.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim 19 words
The use by printing of a suspension as claimed in any preceding claim, in the fabrication of an electrode.
Claim 5
Independent Claim 69 words
A method of manufacturing a sensor electrode system which is generally elongate and thereby manipulable, the sensor electrode system comprising an electrode carrier in the form of a flat strip carrying a working electrode and a reference electrode in spaced non-contiguous relationship, in which method an enzyme and/or a mediator are applied to the flat strip by printing a suspension as defined in any of claims 1 to 3.
Claim 6
Dependent Claim 14 words
A method according to claim 5, wherein the printing is performed by screen printing.

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