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Caps for sample wells and microcards for biological materials

US8591836B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 8, 2008
Grant dateNov 26, 2013
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Expiry dateJul 6, 2029

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  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB01L2300/168
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A cover for a biological sample well tray, comprising a cap for sealing a sample well. The cap comprises a well lens for focusing light into the sample well and collecting light from the sample. In another aspect, the cap comprises an elongate portion configured to permit incoming light to pass into the sample well and out of the sample well. Various other aspects comprise a microcard for biological material, and an apparatus for a plurality of sample well strips. A method for testing a biological sample is also provided.

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