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Automated method for determining the presence of a mucoid strand

US10132821B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 26, 2016
Grant dateNov 20, 2018
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Expiry dateSep 7, 2036

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG01N2035/1062
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

The present invention provides a processing station for automatically processing a biological sample, a system for automated real-time inventory control of consumables within a biological sample handling or assay instrument, a high throughput random access automated instrument for processing biological samples, an automated instrument for processing or analysis of a sample, and processes for automated mucoid detection and elimination. Methods of using the disclosed instruments, mucoid detection processes, and systems to process and/or analyze samples are also disclosed.

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