Patent number: 9068981
Lateral flow assays with time delayed components
Original Assignee: Rapid Pathogen Screening, Inc.
Field of technology: Medical
Patent granted on: Tue, 30 Jun 2015
Abstract
A lateral flow device may include one or more enhancement elements, where the enhancement elements bind to the analyte sandwich to increase a detection signal in the test zone. In preferred embodiments, some or all of the enhancement elements are encapsulated.