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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 26, 2025
Filed:
Aug. 20, 2020
Biometra Gmbh, Göttingen, DE;
Eggert Appel, Adelebsen, DE;
Jens Ohlenbusch, Göttingen, DE;
BIOMETRA GMBH, Göttingen, DE;
Abstract
A device for thermal treatment of samples includes: a base unit with a receiving region for a sample carrier; a temperature control block arranged in the receiving region; a lid; a temperature sensor for detecting a temperature of the temperature control block; a control unit for heating and cooling the temperature control block; and a reference element for in situ calibrating, validating and/or adjusting of the temperature sensor, which reference element is comprised of a material having at least one phase change at at least one predetermined phase change temperature in a temperature range suitable for calibrating the temperature sensor, during which phase change the material remains in the solid state.