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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 25, 2022
Filed:
Jun. 12, 2020
Applicant:
Bio-rad Laboratories, Inc., Hercules, CA (US);
Inventors:
Assignee:
Bio-Rad Laboratories, Inc., Hercules, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01N 33/53 (2006.01); B01L 3/00 (2006.01); G01N 35/10 (2006.01); G01N 35/00 (2006.01); G01N 33/543 (2006.01); G01N 35/04 (2006.01); G01N 21/75 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01N 33/5302 (2013.01); B01L 3/5085 (2013.01); B01L 3/502715 (2013.01); G01N 21/75 (2013.01); G01N 33/54326 (2013.01); G01N 35/0098 (2013.01); G01N 35/04 (2013.01); G01N 35/10 (2013.01); B01L 2300/0654 (2013.01); G01N 2035/0477 (2013.01); G01N 2035/103 (2013.01); G01N 2035/1062 (2013.01);
Abstract
An instrument for detecting signal from a biological sample includes a pipettor module configured to hold a plurality of pipettes in respective pipette positions, to hold liquid in one or more pipette tips, and to pipette liquid in and out of the one or more pipette tips. Each of the one or more pipette tips has a pipette tip point. The instrument further includes one or more magnets positioned such that each of the one or more pipette tips is adjacent one of the one or more magnets.