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Enzyme gel and use therefor

Assignee: EIDP Inc
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Filing: 1970-08-05
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Granted: 1974-01-29
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Expires: 1990-08-05
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Abstract

Abstract A SUBSTANTIALLY RIGID ENZYME GEL, USEFUL IN PROCESS INCORPORATING ENZYME CATALYSTS, SUCH AS SUBSTRATE ANALYSIS, COMPRISING A POLYMER MATRIX HAVING WATER COLLOIDALLY DISPERSED THEREIN AND ACTIVE ENZYME MOLECULES DISTRIBUTED HOMOGENEOUSLY THROUGHOUT AND SUBSTANTIALLY UNREACTED WITH THE POLYMER MATRIX THE POLYMER MATRIX HAVING A SUFFICIENTLY SMALL PORE SIZE TO RETAIN INDIVIDUAL ENZYME MOLECULES, I.E. THE ENZYME IN AQUEOUS SOLUTION. THE GEL IS FORMED BY POLYMERIZING AN AQUEOUS SOLUTION OF A MONOMER, FOR EXAMPLE AN ACRYLAMIDE, CONTAINING AN ENZYME UNDER CONDIDTIONS NOT DETRIMENTAL TO THE ACTIVITY OF THE ENZYME.

Inventors

  • 👤 G Hicks
  • 👤 S Updike

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Jurisdiction US
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CPC Classifications
C; C08; C08F; C08F2/00; C08F2/44; C12; C12Q; C12Q1/00; C12Q1/001; C12Q1/002; C12Q1/26

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1977-01-28 1977-07-30 1978-01-29 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1981-01-28 1981-07-30 1982-01-29 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1985-01-28 1985-07-30 1986-01-29 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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