Assay device
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Mar 5, 2002
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Jan 27, 1997
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Abstract
An assay device and method are provided which allow the determination of the presence or absence of at least one analyte in a test sample, while providing specific identification of the test subject. The assay device includes a reaction medium having at least one reaction zone and at least one control zone, which is capable of providing a pattern suitable for identifying the test subject. The pattern suitable for identifying the test subject is preferably a fingerprint. In a preferred embodiment of the invention, the reaction zone and the control zone include at least one member of a ligand/receptor pair.
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- 10 France
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- 5 Korea
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Patent Owner(s)
Patent Owner | Address | |
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SONABANK | 550 BROADVIEW AVENUE WARRENTON VA 20186 |
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Inventor Name | Address | # of filed Patents | Total Citations |
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Guirguis, Raouf A | Rockville, MD | 51 | 1600 |
# of filed Patents : 51 Total Citations : 1600 |
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Surcharge after expiration - Late payment is unavoidable | $700.00 | $350.00 | $175.00 |
Surcharge after expiration - Late payment is unintentional | $1,640.00 | $820.00 | $410.00 |
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Jul 14, 2015 | AS | ASSIGNMENT | free format text: LIEN;ASSIGNORS:GUIRGUIS, RAOUF A.;BIOTECHPHARMA, LLC (AND AS SUCCESSOR IN INTEREST TO BIOTECHPHARMA CORP., LA MINA, LTD,, AND LA MINA, INC.);CONVERTING BIOPHILE LABORATORIES, INC.;REEL/FRAME:036701/0101 Owner name: LUDWIG & ROBINSON PLLC, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA Effective Date: Jul 14, 2015 |
Apr 05, 2010 | STCH | INFORMATION ON STATUS: PATENT DISCONTINUATION | free format text: PATENT EXPIRED DUE TO NONPAYMENT OF MAINTENANCE FEES UNDER 37 CFR 1.362 |
Mar 05, 2010 | FP | LAPSED DUE TO FAILURE TO PAY MAINTENANCE FEE | Effective Date: Mar 05, 2010 |
Mar 05, 2010 | LAPS | LAPSE FOR FAILURE TO PAY MAINTENANCE FEES | |
Jan 25, 2010 | AS | ASSIGNMENT | free format text: ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNORS INTEREST;ASSIGNOR:BIOTECHPHARMA CORP.;REEL/FRAME:023839/0421 Owner name: SONABANK, VIRGINIA Effective Date: Jan 25, 2010 |
Oct 12, 2009 | REMI | MAINTENANCE FEE REMINDER MAILED | |
Sep 06, 2005 | FPAY | FEE PAYMENT | year of fee payment: 4 |
Mar 05, 2002 | I | Issuance | |
Dec 05, 2001 | AS | ASSIGNMENT | free format text: ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNORS INTEREST;ASSIGNOR:GUIRGUIS DR., RAOUF A.;REEL/FRAME:012380/0482 Owner name: LA MINA, INC., VIRGINIA Effective Date: Dec 05, 2001 |
Jan 27, 1997 | F | Filing | |
Jan 19, 1990 | PD | Priority Date |

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