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EP0371503A2 Expired / Lapsed EP ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Device for assay of liquid sample

Assignee: Arkray Inc
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Filing: 1989-11-30
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Granted: —
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Expires: 2009-11-30
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Abstract

Abstract A device for colorimetric assay of at least one component in a liquid sample, which device comprises a support, a reagent layer formed on a part of one surface of the support and a sample-receiving layer which covers at least a part of the reagent layer and at least a part of the support surface, with which the timing of application of a sample on the device is automatically detected with accuracy.

Inventors

  • 👤 Hisashi Sakamoto
  • 👤 Shigeki Yamada
  • 👤 Hiroshi Taniguchi

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction EP
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-23 22:37
CPC Classifications
G; G01; G01N; G01N33/00; G01N33/48; G01N33/50; G01N33/52; G01N33/525

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 6
Claim 1
Independent Claim 55 words
A device for colorimetric assay of at least one component in a liquid sample, which device comprises a support, a reagent layer formed on a part of one surface of the support and a sample-receiving layer which covers at least a part of the reagent layer and at least a part of the support surface.
Claim 2
Independent Claim 55 words
A device for colorimetric assay of at least one component in a liquid sample, which device comprises a support, a reagent layer formed on a part of one surface of the support and a sample-receiving layer which covers at least a part of the reagent layer and at least a part of the support surface.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim 18 words
The device according to claim 1, wherein the sample-receiving layer covers the whole area of the reagent layer.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim 20 words
The device according to claim 1, which further comprises a covering which covers the reagent layer and the sample-receiving layer.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim 16 words
The device according to claim 2, which further comprises a covering which covers the sample-receiving layer.
Claim 6
Dependent Claim 15 words
The device according to claim 1, wherein the reagent layer contains a light reflecting agent.

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