(19)
(11) EP 1 820 021 B8

(12) CORRECTED EUROPEAN PATENT SPECIFICATION
Note: Bibliography reflects the latest situation

(15) Correction information:
Corrected version no 1 (W1 B1)

(48) Corrigendum issued on:
08.04.2015 Bulletin 2015/15

(45) Mention of the grant of the patent:
04.03.2015 Bulletin 2015/10

(21) Application number: 05802662.6

(22) Date of filing: 10.11.2005
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
G01N 33/543(2006.01)
G01N 27/416(2006.01)
(86) International application number:
PCT/GB2005/004357
(87) International publication number:
WO 2006/051310 (18.05.2006 Gazette 2006/20)

(54)

IMPROVED METHOD OF ELECTROCHEMICAL ANALYSIS OF AN ANALYTE

VERBESSERTES VERFAHREN ZUR ELEKTROCHEMISCHEN ANALYSE EINES ANALYTEN

PROCEDE AMELIORE D'ANALYSE ELECTROCHIMIQUE D'UN ANALYTE


(84) Designated Contracting States:
AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC NL PL PT RO SE SI SK TR

(30) Priority: 11.11.2004 GB 0424960

(43) Date of publication of application:
22.08.2007 Bulletin 2007/34

(73) Proprietor: Vantix Diagnostics, Inc.
St. Helier Jersey JE1 3NH (GB)

(72) Inventor:
  • Purvis, Duncan Ross
    Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB1 3QA (GB)

(74) Representative: Boult Wade Tennant 
Verulam Gardens 70 Gray's Inn Road
London WC1X 8BT
London WC1X 8BT (GB)


(56) References cited: : 
WO-A-00/11473
WO-A-96/02001
US-B1- 6 251 260
WO-A-92/19959
DE-A1- 4 100 727
   
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