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US Patent 4717676 - Vesicles and use thereof in an assay
US Patent Issued on January 5, 1988
Estimated Patent Expiration Date:
March 3, 2006Estimated Expiration Date is calculated based on simple USPTO term provisions. It does not account for terminal disclaimers, term adjustments, failure to pay maintenance fees, or other factors which might affect the term of a patent.
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March 3, 2006Estimated Expiration Date is calculated based on simple USPTO term provisions. It does not account for terminal disclaimers, term adjustments, failure to pay maintenance fees, or other factors which might affect the term of a patent.AbstractSacs comprising a compound having a hydrophilic peptide radical are prepared and are believed to have improved stability as a result of hydrogen bonding. The sacs, including a detectable marker and derivatized with a ligand may be used as a tracer in an assay.Other References
| InventorsApplicationNo. 06/835781 filed on 03/03/1986US Classes:436/501, BIOSPECIFIC LIGAND BINDING ASSAY436/500, THYROID HORMONE TESTS (E.G., T3, T4, TBG, TSH, ETC.)436/518, INVOLVING AN INSOLUBLE CARRIER FOR IMMOBILIZING IMMUNOCHEMICALS436/528, Carrier is organic436/815, TEST FOR NAMED COMPOUND OR CLASS OF COMPOUNDS436/829LIPOSOMES (E.G., ENCAPSULATION, ETC.)Field of Search436/500, THYROID HORMONE TESTS (E.G., T3, T4, TBG, TSH, ETC.)436/501, BIOSPECIFIC LIGAND BINDING ASSAY436/518, INVOLVING AN INSOLUBLE CARRIER FOR IMMOBILIZING IMMUNOCHEMICALS436/528, Carrier is organic436/815, TEST FOR NAMED COMPOUND OR CLASS OF COMPOUNDS436/829LIPOSOMES (E.G., ENCAPSULATION, ETC.)ExaminersPrimary: Marantz, SidneyAssistant: Saunders, David Attorney, Agent or FirmUS Patent References4483929Liposomes with glycolipid-linked antibodiesIssued on: 11/20/1984 Inventor: Szoka International ClassesG01N 33/532 (20060101)G01N 33/58 (20060101) |
