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Ready-to-use electroporation cuvette including frozen electrocompetent cells

US7078227B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 7, 2005
Grant dateJul 18, 2006
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Expiry dateMar 7, 2025

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC12M35/02
  • WIPO fieldBiotechnology
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A ready-to-use electroporation cuvette is provided that includes a cuvette, first and second electrodes positioned within the cuvette and electroporation competent cells frozen in a suspension solution within the cuvette, wherein the electroporation cuvette is configured to permit electroporation of the cells when the cells are thawed. The electroporation cuvette may be sealed with a cap that may be color coded to aid the user.

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