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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 24, 2022
Filed:
Apr. 12, 2019
Life Technologies Corporation, Carlsbad, CA (US);
Jacob K. Freudenthal, San Jose, CA (US);
Geoffrey Dahlhoff, Menlo Parl, CA (US);
Kevin Maher, Woodside, CA (US);
Ming Song Chen, Singapore, SG;
Gary Lim, San Francisco, CA (US);
Ronald Danehy, Shirley, MA (US);
David Fortescue, San Francisco, CA (US);
Ming Shen, Singapore, SG;
Woon Liang Soh, Singapore, SG;
Francis T. Cheng, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Ruoyun Wu, Singapore, SG;
Thiam Chye Lee, Singapore, SG;
Gary A. Chappell, San Francisco, CA (US);
Chee Kiong Lim, Singapore, SG;
Jeff Dere, Saratoga, CA (US);
Ted Straub, Burlingame, CA (US);
Jorge Fonseca, East Palo Alto, CA (US);
Kuan Moon Boo, Singapore, SG;
Soo Yong Lau, Singapore, SG;
LIFE TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION, Carlsbad, CA (US);
Abstract
A biological analysis system is provided. The system comprises an interchangeable assembly configured to accommodate any one of a plurality of sample holders, each respective sample holder configured to receive a plurality of samples. The system also includes a control system configured to cycle the plurality of samples through a series of temperatures. The system further includes an optical system configured to detect fluorescent signals emitted from the plurality of samples. The optical system, in particular, can comprise a single field lens, an excitation source, an optical sensor, and a plurality of filter components. The excitation source can be one or more light emitting diodes. The field lends can be a bi-convex lens.