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Device for thermal cycling

US6990290B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 23, 2001
Grant dateJan 24, 2006
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Expiry dateJan 31, 2022

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  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB01L7/52
  • WIPO fieldChemical engineering
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

An apparatus for performing temperature cycling, comprising a micro channel reactor structure (46, 48, 50), and having a heating structure (b1, b2, B1, B2) defining a desired temperature profile. A preferred embodiment of a heating element structure comprises a pattern of areas of a material capable of providing heat when energized, disposed over said micro channel reactor structure.

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