Patents Assigned to Intuity Medical, Inc.
  • Publication number: 20090054810
    Abstract: Arrangements for the detection of the presence and/or concentration of an analyte in a sample of bodily fluid include diffuse transmission, diffuse reflection and edge or waveguide illumination arrangements. A vertical flow assay arrangement and/or technique is also disclosed, and includes a detection component that can be in the form of an array of optical detection elements. A number of assay pad constructions are described which may include at least one or more of the following components: a prefilter component, a reflective component, a membrane component, a reagent component, a mesh component, and a component to prevent lateral spreading.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 14, 2008
    Publication date: February 26, 2009
    Applicant: Intuity Medical, Inc.
    Inventors: Peter J. Zanzucchi, Sterling E. McBride, Alexi Guennadievich Tsekoun
  • Patent number: 7427377
    Abstract: Arrangements for the detection of the presence and/or concentration of an analyte in a sample of bodily fluid include diffuse transmission, diffuse reflection and edge or waveguide illumination arrangements. A vertical flow assay arrangement and/or technique is also disclosed, and includes a detection component that can be in the form of an array of optical detection elements. A number of assay pad constructions are described which may include at least one or more of the following components: a prefilter component, a reflective component, a membrane component, a reagent component, a mesh component, and a component to prevent lateral spreading.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 10, 2005
    Date of Patent: September 23, 2008
    Assignee: Intuity Medical, Inc.
    Inventors: Peter J. Zanzucchi, Sterling E. McBride, Alexei Guennadievich Tsekoun