G01N31/221

METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING FOOD INDICATOR

The present application relates to a method for manufacturing an indicator for food that can visually check the quality change in food in a package state, an indicator for food manufactured therefrom, and a method for checking the storage status of food using the same. The manufacturing method of an indicator for food of the present application includes bonding a first film, on which an indicator layer including a pH-sensitive indicator is formed on one surface thereof, and a second film, on which an adhesive layer is formed on one surface thereof, so that the indicator layer of the first film and the adhesive layer of the second film can face each other.

Preservative detection in beverage syrup

A method for determining whether a syrup contains a preservative at a needed level is provided. The method includes measuring a conductivity of the syrup, determining whether the measured conductivity is below a predetermined conductivity value determined based on a target syrup according to a syrup recipe, and determining whether the preservative is below the needed level in response to the measured conductivity being below the predetermined conductivity value.

pH sensitive dyes for textile materials, a process for their preparation and uses thereof

The present invention relates to novel 3-oxindole derivatives, to a process for their preparation and to the use of said derivatives as dyes for manufacturing pH sensitive textiles and as indicators in titration methods. The invention also relates to a method to manufacture pH sensitive textiles and to textiles so obtained.

Matrices for detecting volatile organic compounds

A device for detecting volatile compounds. The device includes a substrate and a matrix disposed on the substrate. The matrix includes a carboxyl-rich binder, a clay, and a pH-sensitive indicator dye admixed with the binder and the clay. The pH-sensitive indicator dye is dimensioned and configured to change color in response to contact with a pre-determined concentration of a volatile compound.

INDICATOR MATERIAL COMPRISING A POLYMERIC GEL CARRIER AND POLYMERIC INDICATOR

The invention relates to a polymeric indicator fixed in a polymeric gel carrier, wherein the polymeric gel carrier comprises a hydrophilic polymer, wherein the polymeric indicator and the hydrophilic polymer are present together in the form of a combined cross-linked hydrogel network fixed by chemical bonds.

The invention further relates to a method for preparing a polymeric indicator fixed in a polymeric gel carrier and to a sensor for measuring pH, which comprises the polymeric indicator fixed in a polymeric gel carrier.

BIOLOGICAL INDICATOR CRUSHING, TYPE-MODEL DETECTION SYSTEM AND METHOD
20220362428 · 2022-11-17 ·

A system that enables automatic biological indicator crushing and determination of biological indicator type and model in incubator devices with biological indicator readers.

Microfluidic Sensor for Continuous or Semi-Continuous Monitoring of Quality of an Aqueous Solution

The present disclosure relates to a microfluidic device for measuring one or more parameters in a fluid sample, which includes a sample microfluidic channel disposed on a solid substrate, a reagent microfluidic channel disposed on a solid substrate, a mixing microfluidic channel disposed on a solid substrate, and an optical reading window located downstream of the mixing microfluidic channel, through which a response indicative of the parameter(s) change can be measured optically. The present disclosure also relates to an apparatus for measuring one or more parameters in a fluid sample which includes the microfluidic device as well as a method for measuring one or more parameters in a fluid sample through the device or the apparatus.

METHOD FOR DIAGNOSING FILM DEGRADATION

An object of the present invention is to provide a novel method for diagnosing film degradation which can identify the degraded state of a film based on a resin more efficiently and reliably than ever. In order to attain this object, a method for diagnosing the degradation of a film based on a resin is adopted, the method comprising using the following analysis method A and/or analysis method B, which is a non-destructive analysis method: analysis method A: confirming the presence or absence of abnormality in the film by visual observation and olfactometry, and analysis method B: confirming the presence or absence of an acid anhydride and a sign of hydrolysis reaction as to the film by Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy analysis.

BORATE DETECTOR COMPOSITION AND ASSAY SOLUTION
20230041027 · 2023-02-09 ·

A composition and an assay solution for the determination of dissolved borate concentration comprising a catechol dye, a solubilizing agent, and a buffer are described. The composition and assay solution may further comprise a solubilizing agent. The catechol dye acts as a chemical borate sensor. The chemical borate sensor changes its optical properties upon binding to borate. The multivalent cation chelator binds multivalent cations present in a sample being analyzed. The buffer prevents changes in pH. The solubilizing agent aids in solubilizing the catechol dye, multivalent cation chelator, and/or the buffer.

Detection device capable of visual test results
11604189 · 2023-03-14 · ·

A detection device (10), comprising a sample detection layer (1) provided thereon with a detection reagent reacted with an analyte and a result display region (18), wherein the device further comprises a symbol display layer (2) on which an indicator (21) is processed; after the indicator contacts with a gas which can change the color of the indicator, the indicator changes from a first color to a second color.