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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 03, 2019
Filed:
Dec. 28, 2016
Applicant:
Life Technologies Corporation, Carlsbad, CA (US);
Inventors:
Kristopher Barbee, Pleasanton, CA (US);
Maximilian Carpino, Uncasville, CT (US);
Ray Wheeling, Nevada City, CA (US);
Nicholas Peter Bajka, Meadow Vista, CA (US);
Assignee:
LIFE TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION, Carlsbad, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01N 35/00 (2006.01); G01N 35/10 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01N 35/0098 (2013.01); G01N 35/0099 (2013.01); G01N 35/10 (2013.01); G01N 35/1009 (2013.01); Y10T 436/255 (2015.01);
Abstract
The present teachings provide apparatuses and methods for automated handling of samples, e.g., biological or chemical samples. The apparatuses and the methods of the present teachings allow automated performance of various sample manipulation steps without manual intervention. In a preferred embodiment, the present teachings provide apparatuses and methods for automated enrichment of templated beads produced by PCR.