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8183046 Temperature resistant pH buffers for use at low temperatures  
A method for preparing a composition that includes selecting a pH of the composition; selecting a first buffer with a negative temperature coefficient; selecting a second buffer with a positive...
8158430 Systems and methods of fluidic sample processing  
The present invention provides fluidic devices and systems that allow detection of analytes from a biological fluid. The methods and devices are particularly useful for providing point-of-care...
8114633 Methods for differentiating plasma-derived protein from recombinant protein in a sample  
The present invention relates, in general, to methods for detecting and quantitating plasma-derived protein and recombinant protein in a sample based on the difference in protein glycosylation,...
8088624 Method of detecting thrombosis by measuring von Willenbrand factor-cleaving protease  
A method of detecting thrombosis or the degree of thrombophilia by measuring a von Willebrand factor cleaving protease, and a kit for detecting thrombosis or the degree of thrombophilia, comprising...
8084223 Detection of false results in assays  
Methods and reagents are disclosed for detecting a false result in an assay for determining a concentration of an analyte in a whole blood sample suspected of containing the analyte. The method...
8071384 Control and calibration solutions and methods for their use  
Control and calibration solutions are described that provide control and calibration data that is recognized by a test meter allowing the meter to segregate the control and calibration data from...
8066958 Device and kit for calibrating bodily fluid sampling devices  
A control solution packet for calibrating a bodily fluid sampling device includes a container, a control solution pressurized within the container, and a membrane for covering and sealing the...
7888053 Making encoded ghost cells for multiplexed detection of anti-red cell alloantibodies  
Disclosed are methods for detecting antibody in a sample, where the antibody targets an antigen expressed by red blood cells or red blood cell ghosts. Rather than detecting the binding events...
7842463 Method of diagnosing early stage renal impairment  
There is disclosed a method of diagnosing early stage renal impairment in humans, characterized by the following steps: measuring the amount of apoA-IV in a body liquid or tissue sample of a human,...
7803046 Simulcast pari-mutuel gaming machine with casino and lottery styled wagers for continuous play  
An gaming machine for and method of par-mutuel wagering that allows individuals to continuously place multiple casino and lottery styled pari-mutuel wagers on simulcast live and/or recorded...
7776601 Method for determining and monitoring ageing of blood bags  
The invention concerns a method which consists in determining ageing an ageing index of a blood bag (11, 62), to determine whether the blood bag is or not suitable for transfusion to a patient. The...
7754436 Diagnostic assay for stroke  
Heart and brain fatty acid binding proteins (H-FABP, B-FABP) are markers for stroke. The invention provides a diagnostic assay for either of these markers, preferably by ELISA using a anti-H-FABP...
7732210 Multi-analyte reference solutions  
The present invention provides a reference solution for use in instruments that determine hematocrit levels in biological samples by measuring the resistance and/or conductivity of the biological...
7727769 Measurement result correction method, urine analysis system, and urine analyzer  
A urine analysis system includes a urinary particle analyzer and a computer. The urinary particle analyzer has a measuring unit that measures a cast concentration from the urine and an electric...
7722858 Prevention and treatment of atherosclerosis by reducing carbamylation of LDL or the effects of carbamylated LDL  
The present invention provides a method of determining whether an individual is at risk for atherosclerosis, comprising the step of measuring the level of cLDL and/or autoantibody to cLDL in a...
7718387 Measuring circulating therapeutic antibody, antigen and antigen/antibody complexes using ELISA assays  
The present invention relates to the field of immunology and hyperproliferative diseases. More specifically, the present invention relates to a method of detecting and monitoring therapeutic...
7695973 Determination of glycated protein  
The present invention provides methods for quantitation of glycated protein in a biological sample using a solid support matrix by making a first bound protein measurement total bound protein under...
7670846 Automatic differentiation of a sample solution and a control solution  
The invention concerns a method for automatically differentiating between a sample liquid and a control liquid especially within the context of analytical measuring systems, wherein the presence of...
7659122 Single population of simulated leukocyte granules, calibrators comprising the same and methods of preparing the same  
Disclosed is a single population of simulated leukocyte granules prepared from mammalian whole white blood cells, which is useful in calibrators for a hematology analyzer, a calibrator which...
7618792 Multiplexed detection of anti-red cell alloantibodies  
Disclosed are methods for detecting antibody in a sample, where the antibody targets an antigen expressed by red blood cells or red blood cell ghosts. Rather than detecting the binding events...
7601539 Standard material for particle analyzer  
A standard material that is used for judging an abnormal portion in a particle analyzer is described. The standard material comprises first standard particles to be fluorescence-stained by a...
7598089 Methods and compositions for separating cells  
The invention provides compositions and methods for cell separation. These reagents and techniques specifically agglutinate cells via surface antigen recognition and can be used to recover rare...
7592179 Five-part differential white blood cell control and method for preparation of the same  
The present invention provides a method for preparing a five-part differential white blood cell control and a white blood cell control prepared thereby. The white blood cell control obtained by the...
7580119 Method and apparatus for chemical monitoring  
The present invention relates to monitoring chemicals in a process chamber using a spectrometer having a plasma generator, based on patterns over time of chemical consumption. The relevant patterns...
7534616 Uninterrupted flow pump apparatus and method  
This invention describes a method for pumping or delivering fluids utilizing a flexible vessel subject to controlled pressures within another pressure vessel. The pressure vessel can be sourced...
7494782 Assay for measuring factor viia-antithrombin complexes  
A method for determining the concentration of factor VIIa-antithrombin complexes is disclosed which has application to estimating the level of intravascular exposure of tissue factor, assessing...
7476551 Diagnosing atherosclerosis risk by measuring carbamylated low density lipoprotein levels  
The present invention provides a method of determining whether an individual is at risk for atherosclerosis, comprising the step of: measuring the level of carbamylated LDL in a sample obtained...
7462489 Methods for identifying and analyzing biomarkers from plasma-derived microparticles  
The present invention provides methods for identifying candidate biomarkers in the plasma microparticle proteome. It also provides methods for isolating, identifying, and analyzing microparticles...
7422903 Multi-analyte reference solutions  
The present invention provides a reference solution for use in instruments that determine hematocrit levels in biological samples by measuring the resistance and/or conductivity of the biological...
7422848 Hepatitis-B viral variants with reduced susceptibility to nucleoside analogs and uses thereof  
The present invention relates generally to the field of Hepatitis B variants exhibiting a reduced sensitivity to nucleoside analogues, both in vivo and in vitro. More in particular, reverse...
7393688 Method of using a hematology reference control for measurement of immature granulocytes  
A method of using a reference control for measurement of immature granulocytes on a blood analyzer is disclosed. The method includes analyzing a reference control that contains an immature...
7390663 Process, composition and kit for providing a stable whole blood calibrator/control  
The present invention is directed toward a stable calibrator and/or control, kit and process for using in a glucose monitoring instrumentation. Principally, the instant invention teaches a...
7390677 Immunoassay and immunoassay apparatus  
An immunoassay comprises the steps of: (a) mixing a whole blood sample with sensitized insoluble carrier particles smaller than erythrocytes to cause an immune agglutination reaction; (b)...
7368247 Diagnostic assay for transmissible spongiform encephalopathies  
Heart and brain fatty acid binding proteins (H-FABP, B-FABP) are markers for TSEs, especially CJD. The invention provides a diagnostic assay for either of these markers, preferably by enzyme...
7285418 Method and kit for the diagnosis of troponin I  
The invention provides a method for assaying for troponin I in a sample such as serum, the method comprising a determination of the troponin I concentration in a sample using a standard preparation...
7195923 Ratiometric determination of glycated protein  
The present invention provides methods for determining a ratio of an amount of a glycated form of a protein to a total amount of the protein in a sample containing the glycated protein, the...
7172902 Quality control material for reagentless measurement of analytes  
A method of monitoring calibration of a spectrophotometric apparatus that includes one or more than one calibration algorithm for one or more than one analyte, involves measuring absorbance of a...
7156662 Light gun for pistol and rifle  
A light gun includes a trigger unit; a grip coupled to the trigger apparatus; and a barrel unit coupled with the trigger apparatus. The trigger unit has a trigger and a hammer, and the barrel unit...
7151000 Method of concentrating proteins from serum  
A sample is prepared from blood in a manner which makes it possible to further analyze proteins in the sample, e.g. to detect prions in the sample. Blood is extracted, allowed to clot and subjected...
7148067 Thromboplastin reagents  
A thromboplastin reagent includes tissue factor, Factor VIIa, and a net negatively charged phospholipid. The thromboplastin reagent is a synthetic thromboplastin reagent, and is in dried form.
7144705 Diagnostic assay for stroke  
Heart and brain fatty acid binding proteins (H-FABP, B-FABP) are markers for stroke. The invention provides a diagnostic assay for either of these markers, preferably by ELISA using anti-H-FABP or...
7109036 Hematology reference control containing an immature granulocyte component  
A hematology reference control containing an immature granulocyte component and the method of making are disclosed. The reference control includes an immature granulocyte component made of...
7026131 Methods and apparatus for blood typing with optical bio-discs  
This invention relates to clinical diagnostic assays, related optical bio-discs, and a disc-reading apparatus. The invention is directed to methods and apparatuses for performing immunohematology...
7011940 Quality control for cytochemical assays  
The invention describes quality control devices for assays that measure analytes in cells and tissue samples, and methods of use thereof. In particular, the quality control device comprises a...
6984526 Spectrophotometric method for determining the viability of a sample containing platelets  
A method and apparatus for characterizing the type of a blood sample and a variety of blood components are provided wherein a transmission spectrum of the sample is collected over a predetermined...
6929952 Gaming device having a bonus scheme with symbol generator and symbol terminating condition  
A gaming device with a bonus scheme which includes a symbol generator and a plurality of symbols. When two or more predetermined symbols are generated and displayed, the bonus round terminates....
6900058 Control solution for photometric analysis  
An aqueous control solution is disclosed for use with a spectrophotometer or photometric test strip that includes a predetermined amount of an analyte, a hydrophobic reference dye and a surfactant....
6852540 Control serum for dry analytical element  
A control serum for a dry process is provided that does not show misfit in measurement values by the dry process and a wet process. The above-mentioned control serum is obtained by freezing or...
6852541 Rapid assay for testing overall oxidative stress  
The invention relates to an assay for testing oxidative stress of a subject by measurement of oxidants in biological fluids such as urine, plasma, bioreactor medium and respiratory aspirants. There...
6835571 Multi-analyte reference solutions with stable pO2 in zero headspace containers  
Multi-analyte reference solutions having a stable partial pressure of oxygen (pO2) in zero headspace packaging and methods for preparing such solutions are disclosed. The solutions have long shelf...
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