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Mesoscale sample preparation device and systems for determination and processing of analytes

US6184029A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJan 27, 1999
Grant dateFeb 6, 2001
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Expiry dateJan 27, 2019

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S436/807
  • WIPO fieldChemical engineering
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A mesoscale sample preparation device capable of providing microvolume test samples, separated into a cell-enriched fraction and a fraction of reduced cell content, for performing various analyses, such as binding assays, determinations involving polynucleotide amplification and the like. Analytical systems including such devices are also disclosed.

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