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CA2431113A1
CA2431113A1 CA002431113A CA2431113A CA2431113A1 CA 2431113 A1 CA2431113 A1 CA 2431113A1 CA 002431113 A CA002431113 A CA 002431113A CA 2431113 A CA2431113 A CA 2431113A CA 2431113 A1 CA2431113 A1 CA 2431113A1
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Method and Imunoassay Employing Polystyrene Nano-Particles1. A method for immunoassay, which employs nano-meter sized polystyrene (polystyrene nano-particle), wherein said polystyrene nano-particles are coated with proteins.
2. The method of claim 1, wherein said polystyrene nano-particles are colored.
3. The method of claim 1, wherein said polystyrene nana-particles are divided into at least one particle group, particles in different groups being coated with different proteins, for detecting at least one analyte.
4. The method of claim 1, wherein said polystyrene nano-particles have at least one size, particles of different sizes being coated with different proteins, for detecting at least one analyte.
5. The method of combination of claim ~ and 4.
6. The method of claim 3, 4 and 5, wherein said polystyrene nano-particles are colored with at least one color.
7. The method of claim 1,2,3,4,5, and b, wherein said polystyrene nano-particles are in size range of 3nm to 200nm.
8. The method of claim 1,2,3,4,5, and 6, wherein said coated proteins are antigen, antibody, acceptor, or ligand.
9. An immunoassay, which employs polystyrene nano-paxticle, wherein said polystyrene nano-particles are coated with proteins.
10. The immunoassay of claim 9, wherein said polystyrene nano-particles are colored.
11. The immunoassay of claim 9, wherein said polystyrene nano-particles are divided into at least one particle group, particles in different groups being coated with different proteins, for detecting at least one analyte.
12. The immunoassay of claim 9, wherein said polystyrene nano-particles have at least one size, particles of different sizes being coated with different proteins, for detecting at least one analyte.
13. The immunoassay of combination of claim 11 and 12.
14. The immunoassay of claim 1 l, 12 and 13, wherein said polystyrene nano-particles are colored with at least one color.
15. The immunoassay of claim 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, and 14, wherein said polystyrene nano-particles are in size range of 3nm to 200nm.
16. The immunoassay of claim 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, and 14, wherein said coated proteins are antigen, antibody, acceptor, or ligand.
17. An immunochromatography assay, which employs polystyrene nano-particle, wherein said polystyrene nano-particles are coated with proteins.
18. The immunochromatography assay of claim 17, wherein said polystyrene nano-particles have at least one size, being divided into at least one particle group, and being colored with at least one color, being in size range of 3nrn to 200nm;
said coated proteins are antigen, antibody, acceptor, or ligand.
19. The immunochromatography assay of claim 18, wherein said assay includes three areas in sequence:
a) a sample receiving area, for receiving a liquid sample to be tested;
b) a conjugate area having therein or thereon said polystyrene nano-particles in dry state;
c) a read-out area having at least one defined zone, wherein on each said defined zone a complementary binding partner protein to a protein on said particle is immobilized.
the immunochromatography assay works by adding the liquid sample to said sample receiving area ,when said sample passing said conjugate area polystyrene nano-particles of one or more sizes being released and moving forward together with said sample, said sample carrying said released polystyrene nano-particles is then passing said read-out area, said released polystyrene nano-particles are thus detected when said sample passes said defined zones) in said read-out area, and the analyte in the sample are therefore detected qualitatively and/or quantitatively.
20. The immunochromatography assay of claim 19, wherein said defined zones) at said read-out area have line shape.
21. The imrnunochromatography assay of claim 20, wherein said lines) are arranged in the following order:
the complementary binding partner proteins) immobilized to said lines) closer to said conjugate area correspond to said proteins) coated on larger size particles and the closer said line to said conjugate area the larger said corresponding particle size; on the contrary, the complementary binding partner proteins) immobilized to said lines) farther to said conjugate area corresponds to said proteins) coated on smaller size particles and the farther said line to said conjugate area the smaller said corresponding particle size o 22. The immunochromatography assay of claim 19, wherein said defined zones) at said read-out area have spot shape.
23. The immunochromatography assay of claim 19, wherein said defined zones at said read-out area have spot shapes, forming a spot matrix.
24. The immunochromatography assay of claim 22 and 23, wherein said spots) are arranged in the following order:
the complementary binding partner proteins) immobilized to said spots) closer to said conjugate area correspond to said proteins) coated on larger size particles and the closer said spot to said conjugate area the larger said corresponding particle size; on the contrary, the complementary binding partner proteins) immobilized to said spots) farther to said conjugate area corresponds to the proteins) coated on smaller size particles and the farther said spot to said conjugate area the smaller said corresponding particle size.
25. An immunofiltration assay, which employs polystyrene nano-particles, wherein said polystyrene nano-particles are coated with proteins.
26. The immunofiltration assay of claim 25, wherein said polystyrene nano-particles have at least ane size, being divided into at least one particle group, and being colored with at least one color, being in size range of 3nm to 200nm; said coated proteins are antigen, antibody, acceptor, or ligand.
27 . The immunofiltration assay of claim 26, wherein said polystyrene nano-particles are in aqueous phase, and wherein said assay includes a filter, on which there is at least one defined zone on that a complementary binding partner protein to a protein on said polystyrene nano-particles is immobilized.
the immunofiltration assay works by adding the liquid sample to said filter and said sample permeates said filter, said aqueous polystyrene nano-particles coated with proteins are then added to said filter, said polystyrene nano-particles are thus detected in the defined zone(s), and the analyze in said sample are therefore detected qualitatively and/or quantitatively.
28. The immunofiltration assay of claim 27, wherein said defined zones) have line shape.
29. The immunofiltration assay of claim 27, wherein said defined zones) have spot shape.
30. The immunofiltration assay of claim 27, wherein said defined zones have spot shapes, forming a spot matrix.
31. The method of claims1,2,3,4,5,6,7,and 8, wherein said protein coated to said polystyrene nano-particle is labeled with enzyme, fluorescein, biotin, isotope, magnetic material, and/or luminescent material.
32. The assay of claims9,10,11,12,13,14,15 and 16, wherein said protein coated to said polystyrene nano-particle is labeled with enzyme, fluorescein, biotin, isotope, magnetic material, and/or luminescent material.
33. The immunochromatography assay of claims17,18,19~,20, 21, 22, 23 and 24, wherein said protein coated to said polystyrene nano-particles is labeled with enzyme, fluorescein, biotin, isotope, magnetic material, and/or luminescent material.
34. The immunofiltration assay of claims 25,26,27,28,29 and 30, wherein said protein coated to said polystyrene nano-particles is labeled with enzyme, fluorescein, biotin, isotope, magnetic material, andlor luminescent material.
35. A method for immunoassay, which employs polystyrene nano-particles in the size of 3nm to 200nm, coated with protein such as antigen or antibody, wherein said protein is immobilized to a solid support.
36. An immunoassay, which employs polystyrene nano-particles in the size of 3nm to 200nm, coated with protein such as antigen or antibody, wherein said protein is immobilized to a solid support.
37. A method for imrnuno-separation, which employs polystyrene nano-particles in the size of 3nm to 200nm, coated with proteins such as antigen or antibody, wherein said protein is labeled by magnetic material.
38. An apparatus for immuno-separation, which employs polystyrene nano-particles in the size of 3nm to 200nm, coated with proteins such as antigen or antibody, wherein said protein is labeled by magnetic material.

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1. A method for immunoassay, which employs nano-meter sized polystyrene (polystyrene nano-particle), wherein said polystyrene nano-particles are coated with proteins.
2. The method of claim 1, wherein said polystyrene nano-particles are colored.
3. The method of claim 1, wherein said polystyrene nano-particles are divided into at least one particle group, particles in different groups being coated with different proteins, for detecting at least one analyte.
4. The method of claim 1, wherein said polystyrene nano-particles have at least one size, particles of different sizes being coated with different proteins, for detecting at least one analyte.
5. The method of combination of claim 3 and 4.
6. The method of claim 3, 4 and 5, wherein said polystyrene nano-particles are colored with at least one color.
7. The method of claim 1,2,3,4,5, and 6, wherein said polystyrene nano-particles are in size range of 3nm to 200nm.
8. The method of claim 1,2,3,4,5, and 6, wherein said coated proteins are antigen, antibody, acceptor, or ligand.
9. An immunoassay, which employs polystyrene nano-particle, wherein said polystyrene nano-particles are coated with proteins.
10. The immunoassay of claim 9, wherein said polystyrene nano-particles are colored.
11. The immunoassay of claim 9, wherein said polystyrene nano-particles are divided into at least one particle group, particles in different groups being coated with different proteins, for detecting at least one analyte.
12. The immunoassay of claim 9, wherein said polystyrene nano-particles have at least one size, particles of different sizes being coated with different proteins, for detecting at least one analyte.
13. The immunoassay of combination of claim 11 and 12.
14. The immunoassay of claim 11, 12 and 13, wherein said polystyrene nano-particles are colored with at least one color.
15. The immunoassay of claim 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, and 14, wherein said polystyrene nano-particles are in size range of 3nm to 200nm.
16. The immunoassay of claim 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, and 14, wherein said coated proteins are antigen, antibody, acceptor, or ligand.
17. An immunochromatography assay, which employs polystyrene nano-particle, wherein said polystyrene nano-particles are coated with proteins.
18. The immunochromatography assay of claim 17, wherein said polystyrene nano-particles have at least one size, being divided into at least one particle group, and being colored with at least one color, being in size range of 3nrn to 200nm;
said coated proteins are antigen, antibody, acceptor, or ligand.
19. The immunochromatography assay of claim 18, wherein said assay includes three areas in sequence:

a) a sample receiving area, for receiving a liquid sample to be tested;

b) a conjugate area having therein or thereon said polystyrene nano-particles in dry state;

c) a read-out area having at least one defined zone, wherein on each said defined zone a complementary binding partner protein to a protein on said particle is immobilized.
the immunochromatography assay works by adding the liquid sample to said sample receiving area ,when said sample passing said conjugate area polystyrene nano-particles of one or more sizes being released and moving forward together with said sample, said sample carrying said released polystyrene nano-particles is then passing said read-out area, said released polystyrene nano-particles are thus detected when said sample passes said defined zones) in said read-out area, and the analyte in the sample are therefore detected qualitatively and/or quantitatively.
20. The immunochromatography assay of claim 19, wherein said defined zone(s) at said read-out area have line shape.
21. The immunochromatography assay of claim 20, wherein said line(s) are arranged in the following order:
the complementary binding partner protein(s) immobilized to said line(s) closer to said conjugate area correspond to said protein(s) coated on larger size particles and the closer said line to said conjugate area the larger said corresponding particle size; on the contrary, the complementary binding partner protein(s) immobilized to said line(s) farther to said conjugate area corresponds to said protein(s) coated on smaller size particles and the farther said line to said conjugate area the smaller said corresponding particle size.
22. The immunochromatography assay of claim 19, wherein said defined zone(s) at said read-out area have spot shape.
23. The immunochromatography assay of claim 19, wherein said defined zones at said read-out area have spot shapes, forming a spot matrix.
24. The immunochromatography assay of claim 22 and 23, wherein said spots) are arranged in the following order:

the complementary binding partner protein(s) immobilized to said spot(s) closer to said conjugate area correspond to said protein(s) coated on larger size particles and the closer said spot to said conjugate area the larger said corresponding particle size; on the contrary, the complementary binding partner protein(s) immobilized to said spot(s) farther to said conjugate area corresponds to the protein(s) coated on smaller size particles and the farther said spot to said conjugate area the smaller said corresponding particle size.
25. An immunofiltration assay, which employs polystyrene nano-particles, wherein said polystyrene nano-particles are coated with proteins.
26. The immunofiltration assay of claim 25, wherein said polystyrene nano-particles have at least one size, being divided into at least one particle group, and being colored with at least one color, being in size range of 3nm to 200nm; said coated proteins are antigen, antibody, acceptor, or ligand.
27 . The immunofiltration assay of claim 26, wherein said polystyrene nano-particles are in aqueous phase, and wherein said assay includes a filter, on which there is at least one defined zone on that a complementary binding partner protein to a protein on said polystyrene nano-particles is immobilized.
the immunofiltration assay works by adding the liquid sample to said filter and said sample permeates said filter, said aqueous polystyrene nano-particles coated with proteins are then added to said filter, said polystyrene nano-particles are thus detected in the defined zone(s), and the analyze in said sample are therefore detected qualitatively and/or quantitatively.
28. The immunofiltration assay of claim 27, wherein said defined zone(s) have line shape.
29. The immunofiltration assay of claim 27, wherein said defined zone(s) have spot shape.
30. The immunofiltration assay of claim 27, wherein said defined zones have spot shapes, forming a spot matrix.
31. The method of claims 1,2,3,4,5,6,7,and 8, wherein said protein coated to said polystyrene nano-particle is labeled with enzyme, fluorescein, biotin, isotope, magnetic material, and/or luminescent material.
32. The assay of claims 9,10,11,12,13,14,15 and 16, wherein said protein coated to said polystyrene nano-particle is labeled with enzyme, fluorescein, biotin, isotope, magnetic material, and/or luminescent material.
33. The immunochromatography assay of claims 17,18,19,20, 21, 22, 23 and 24, wherein said protein coated to said polystyrene nano-particles is labeled with enzyme, fluorescein, biotin, isotope, magnetic material, and/or luminescent material.
34. The immunofiltration assay of claims 25,26,27,28,29 and 30, wherein said protein coated to said polystyrene nano-particles is labeled with enzyme, fluorescein, biotin, isotope, magnetic material, and/or luminescent material.
35. A method for immunoassay, which employs polystyrene nano-particles in the size of 3nm to 200nm, coated with protein such as antigen or antibody, wherein said protein is immobilized to a solid support.
36. An immunoassay, which employs polystyrene nano-particles in the size of 3nm to 200nm, coated with protein such as antigen or antibody, wherein said protein is immobilized to a solid support.
37. A method for immuno-separation, which employs polystyrene nano-particles in the size of 3nm to 200nm, coated with proteins such as antigen or antibody, wherein said protein is labeled by magnetic material.
38. An apparatus for immuno-separation, which employs polystyrene nano-particles in the size of 3nm to 200nm, coated with proteins such as antigen or antibody, wherein said protein is labeled by magnetic material.
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