Methods for optimizing of an optical assay device

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PATENT NO 5639671
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08412600

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Method for optimizing an optical assay device for an analyte, including the steps of: providing a substrate having a chosen thickness of an optically active layer thereon; providing an attachment layer of a chosen thickness on the optical coating; providing a receptive layer of a chosen thickness for the analyte, wherein at least one of the thicknesses of the optically active layer, attachment layer and receptive layer is varied to provide a plurality of thicknesses of that layer; contacting analyte with the receptive layer under conditions in which an increase in mass on the receptive layer results; and determining the optical thickness of the layer.

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INVERNESS MEDICAL - BIOSTAR INC51 SAWYER RD SUITE 200 WALTHAM MA 02453

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Bogart, Gregory R Fort Collins, CO 15 963
Etter, Jeffrey B Boulder, CO 41 955

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