System and method for coding information on a biosensor test strip
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1. A test system for measuring a concentration of an analyte of interest in a biological fluid, the test system comprising:
- a test meter comprising a connector having at least ten contacts; and
a test strip adapted to be inserted into the test meter connector, the test strip comprising;
a substrate having a surface;
at least ten contact pads formed on the surface;
wherein the at least ten contacts make contact with the respective at least ten contact pads when the test strip is inserted into the test meter connector.
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Abstract
The present invention provides a test strip for measuring a concentration of an analyte of interest in a biological fluid, wherein the test strip may be encoded with information that can be read by a test meter into which the test strip is inserted.
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1. A test system for measuring a concentration of an analyte of interest in a biological fluid, the test system comprising:
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a test meter comprising a connector having at least ten contacts; and
a test strip adapted to be inserted into the test meter connector, the test strip comprising;
a substrate having a surface;
at least ten contact pads formed on the surface;
wherein the at least ten contacts make contact with the respective at least ten contact pads when the test strip is inserted into the test meter connector. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4)
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