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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 08, 1991
Filed:
Apr. 08, 1988
Applicant:
Inventors:
May K Li, Framingham, MA (US);
Donna McLaughlin, Hudson, MA (US);
Elaine Palome, Rowley, MA (US);
Jack Kessler, Ashland, MA (US);
Assignee:
Gene-Trak Systems, Framingham, MA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C12N / ; C12N / ; C12P / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
435173 ; 435 89 ; 435259 ; 435803 ;
Abstract
A new method for releasing sample nucleic acids from cells, bacteria and viruses comprises non-invasively sonicating the sample contained within a sample container brought into physical contact with the vibrating element of a sonicator tuned to resonate at a frequency of 40 KHz or greater.