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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 25, 2020
Filed:
Aug. 18, 2016
Monolythix, Inc., Camarillo, CA (US);
Keith A. Oberg, Camarillo, CA (US);
Anthony Spence, Camarillo, CA (US);
Ivan Rueda, Camarillo, CA (US);
Mark D. Dobbs, Camarillo, CA (US);
Milton Lee, Camarillo, CA (US);
Monolythix, Inc., Camarillo, CA (US);
Alfred E. Mann Foundation for Scientific Research, Santa Clarita, CA (US);
Abstract
The present disclosure relates to a concentrator for concentrating, purifying or otherwise isolating one or more target analytes in a fluid matrix, and related methods, using self-wicking materials, such as monoliths. The present disclosure can be used as a point-of need sample preparation device. The self-contained device can be used for the extraction and concentration of specific target molecules, such as nucleic acids.