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method of preserving a sensor in a container and a container containing a sensor and a storage solution

  • US 20110203945A1
  • Filed: 02/18/2008
  • Published: 08/25/2011
  • Est. Priority Date: 11/29/2007
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method of preserving a sensor in a container, said sensor comprising a sensing area of metallic or a semi-conducting material covered with molecules having a MW>

  • 100 Dalton, said molecules being bound to the material wherein at least the sensing area of the layer is kept submerged in a storage solution, said storage solution having a composition that consists for at least 80% by volume of at least one compound chosen from water, ethanol, triethylene glycol and isopropanol, with the provisios thatif the concentration of ethanol is at least 80 vol. % of the storage solution ethanol is present in a concentration of no more than 93% by volume of the storage solution;

    if water is present, it is present in a concentration of less than 80% by volume of the storage solution.

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