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Devices and methods for microorganism detection

US6737266B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateNov 5, 1999
Grant dateMay 18, 2004
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Expiry dateNov 5, 2019

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC12M41/36
  • WIPO fieldBiotechnology
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A device that includes at least two chambers separated by an activatable seal wherein upon activation of the seal the two chambers are in communication, and further wherein at least one chamber of the device includes a biological assay reagent and methods of using same.

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