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Testing kit and methodology for testing for the presence of microorganisms

US6482642B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 29, 2001
Grant dateNov 19, 2002
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Expiry dateMar 29, 2021

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC12Q1/04
  • WIPO fieldBiotechnology
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A testing kit to determine the presence of microorganisms in aqueous solutions and suspensions by means of using a hand held plastic bag containing at least one reaction chamber, wherein the kit is typically embodied with of plurality of reaction chambers, and wherein each of the reaction chambers may be differently embodied yet still prevent cross contamination between the plurality of reaction chambers contained in the plastic bag.

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