Thermal unit and device for thermal cycling biological samples, and method for thermal cycling biological samples using such device

US12239991B2 · kind B2 · utility

Assignee

• Roche Molecular Systems, Inc. · US

Inventors

• Daniel Ahr · Retzstadt, DE
• Sara Zimmermann · Wrexen, DE
• Andreas Klittich · Pforzheim, DE
• Andre Wurster · Meckelfeld, DE
• Michael Fautz · Schloss Stutensee, DE

Key dates

• Filing date: Jan 29, 2021
• Grant date: Mar 4, 2025
• Expiry date: Jul 2, 2042

Classification

• Technology area (CPC B): Performing Operations; Transporting
• CPC primary: B01L2300/1894
• WIPO field: Chemical engineering
• WIPO sector: Chemistry

Abstract

The present disclosure is directed to a thermal unit for a device for thermal cycling, also referred to as thermocycling, of a plurality of biological samples simultaneously, to such device itself, and also to a method for thermal cycling a plurality of biological samples simultaneously using such device and thermal unit.