Method and apparatus for detecting the presence of a fluid on a test strip

Details for Australian Patent Application No. 2001271975 (hide)

Owner LifeScan, Inc.

Inventors Pan, Victor; Patel, Harshad I.; Shartle, Robert; Cizdziel, Philip; Lemke, John

Agent Freehills

Pub. Number AU-B-2001271975

PCT Pub. Number WO02/10728

Priority 09630340 31.07.00 US

Filing date 9 July 2001

Wipo publication date 13 February 2002

Acceptance publication date 12 January 2006

International Classifications

G01N 21/86 (2006.01) Investigating or analysing materials by the use of optical means, i.e. using infra-red, visible, or ultra-violet light - Investigating moving sheets

G01N 33/49 (2006.01) Investigating or analysing materials by specific methods not covered by groups - blood

Event Publications

24 March 2005 Amendment Made

  The nature of the amendment is: Add co-inventor Shartie, Robert 2002

7 April 2005 Corrigenda

  Amendments, Section 104 - Amendments Made Under the name LifeScan, Inc., Application No. 2001271975, correct the name of the co-inventor to read Shartle, Robert.

12 January 2006 Application Accepted

  Published as AU-B-2001271975

11 May 2006 Standard Patent Sealed

22 February 2007 Application Lapsed, Refused Or Withdrawn, Patent Ceased or Expired

  This patent ceased under section 143(a), or Expired. Note that applications or patents shown as lapsed or ceased may be restored at a later date.

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