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Patent US7819161 - Systems and methods for blood glucose sensing - Google PatentsSearch Images Maps Play YouTube News Gmail Drive More »Advanced Patent Search | Page images | Sign inAdvanced Patent SearchPatentsA system for measuring a glucose level in a blood sample includes a test strip and a meter. The test strip includes a sample chamber, a working electrode, a counter electrode, fill-detect electrodes, and an auto-on conductor. A reagent layer is disposed in the sample chamber. The auto-on conductor causes...http://www.google.com/patents/US7819161?utm_source=gb-gplus-sharePatent US7819161 - Systems and methods for blood glucose sensingSystems and methods for blood glucose sensing Gary T. Neel et alOverviewAbstractDrawingsDescriptionClaims Patent number: 7819161Filing date: Nov 1, 2006Issue date: Oct 26, 2010Application number: 11/590,854 Page imagesPDF
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(12) United States Patent ao) Patent No.: Us 7,819,161 B2
Neel et al. (45) Date of Patent: Oct. 26,2010
(54) SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR BLOOD GLUCOSE SENSING
(75) Inventors: Gary T. Neel, Weston, FL (US);
Douglas E. Bell, Coral Springs, FL (US); T. Philip Wong, Coral Springs, FL (US); Houston F. Voss, Fort Lauderdale, FL (US); Allan Javier Caban, Lakeworth, FL (US); David K. Boehm, Lauderhill, FL (US) (73) Assignee: Nipro Diagnostics, Inc., Ft. Lauderdale, FL (US)
( * ) Notice: Subject to any disclaimer, the term of this patent is extended or adjusted under 35 U.S.C. 154(b) by 1021 days.
(21) Appl.No.: 11/590,854
(22) Filed: Nov. 1, 2006
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(52) U.S. CI 156/510; 204/403.01; 204/403.02
(58) Field of Classification Search 204/403 .01,
204/403.02,403.04; 205/777.5,792; 156/510 See application file for complete search history.
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(74) Attorney, Agent, or Firm—Finnegan, Henderson, Farabow, Garrett & Dunner, L.L.P.
35 Claims, 19 Drawing Sheets
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