Apparatus, system, and method using immiscible-fluid-discrete-volumes
US10041113B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Oct 28, 2015 |
| Grant date | Aug 7, 2018 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Oct 28, 2035 |
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- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10T436/2575
- WIPO fieldMeasurement
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
Various embodiments of the teachings relate to a system or method for sample preparation or analysis in biochemical or molecular biology procedures. The sample preparation can involve small volume processed in discrete portions or segments or slugs, herein referred to as discrete volumes. A molecular biology procedure can be nucleic acid analysis. Nucleic acid analysis can be an integrated DNA amplification/DNA sequencing procedure.
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