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Thermocycling device for nucleic acid amplification and methods of use

US9266104B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 10, 2012
Grant dateFeb 23, 2016
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Expiry dateFeb 16, 2032

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  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB01L2300/185
  • WIPO fieldChemical engineering
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The present invention provides thermocycling devices useful for amplification of nucleic acids in droplets. The thermocycling device utilizes the flow of one or more fluids through a main compartment at temperatures sufficient to conduct a polymerase chain reaction. Methods of amplifying nucleic acids in droplets are also provided.

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