Electrochemical oxygen sensor
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1. An electrochemical oxygen sensor comprising an impermeable substrate and a plurality of conductive layers, at least one conductive layer comprising an electrode and a conductor connected to the electrode, the sensor further comprising a layer of active material overlaying said electrode, wherein the active material comprises an ion exchange polymer and wherein the active layer includes an oxygen reduction catalyst.
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An electrochemical oxygen sensor comprises an impermeable substrate and a plurality of conductive layers applied thereto by thick film deposition. At least one conductive layer comprises an electrode and a conductor connected to the electrode. The electrode may have a covering layer of an ion exchange polymer.
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- 1. An electrochemical oxygen sensor comprising an impermeable substrate and a plurality of conductive layers, at least one conductive layer comprising an electrode and a conductor connected to the electrode, the sensor further comprising a layer of active material overlaying said electrode, wherein the active material comprises an ion exchange polymer and wherein the active layer includes an oxygen reduction catalyst.
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8. A method of detecting an amount of dissolved oxygen in a biological fluid, comprising
providing an electrochemical oxygen sensor including an impermeable substrate and a plurality of conductive layers applied thereto by thick film deposition, at least one of said conductive layers including an electrode and a conductor connected to the electrode, the sensor further including a layer of active material overlaying said electrode, wherein the active material comprises an ion exchange polymer and wherein the active layer includes an oxygen reduction catalyst; - and
exposing the biological fluid to the active layer. - View Dependent Claims (9)
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