US 11,940,444 B2
Method of stabilizing molecules without refrigeration using water soluble polymers and applications thereof in performing chemical reactions
Carlos Filipe, Ancaster (CA); John D. Brennan, Dundas (CA); Robert Pelton, Dundas (CA); Sana Jahanshahi-Anbuhi, Hamilton (CA); and Yingfu Li, Dundas (CA)
Assigned to McMaster University, Hamilton (CA)
Filed by McMaster University, Hamilton (CA)
Filed on Jun. 28, 2021, as Appl. No. 17/304,872.
Application 17/304,872 is a continuation of application No. 16/274,616, filed on Feb. 13, 2019, granted, now 11,067,569.
Application 16/274,616 is a continuation of application No. 15/034,914, granted, now 10,241,109, issued on Mar. 26, 2019, previously published as PCT/CA2014/051081, filed on Nov. 10, 2014.
Claims priority of provisional application 61/901,784, filed on Nov. 8, 2013.
Prior Publication US 2022/0065851 A1, Mar. 3, 2022
Int. Cl. G01N 33/543 (2006.01); C12Q 1/66 (2006.01); C12Q 1/686 (2018.01); G01N 21/77 (2006.01); G01N 21/78 (2006.01); G01N 33/548 (2006.01)
CPC G01N 33/5436 (2013.01) [C12Q 1/66 (2013.01); C12Q 1/686 (2013.01); G01N 21/78 (2013.01); G01N 33/548 (2013.01); G01N 2021/7786 (2013.01); G01N 2333/922 (2013.01)] 11 Claims
 
1. A device comprising two or more reagents entrapped in the same solid polymeric structure or in separate solid polymeric structures wherein the solid polymeric structure or structures comprise(s) pullulan and a) at least one of the two or more reagents is albumin, and b) at least one other reagent of the two or more reagents is a virus.