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Energy enhanced reaction catalysis and uses thereof

US6673214B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateApr 10, 2000
Grant dateJan 6, 2004
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Expiry dateApr 10, 2020

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB01L2300/1861
  • WIPO fieldChemical engineering
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The present invention provides a method/device for enhancing a chemical reaction including PCR and ELISA by utilizing electromagnetic or mechanical energy. Such method/device can also be used for increasing the rate at which a group of molecules reaches a different molecular configuration from initial configuration, thereby increasing binding and reacting of the molecules.

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