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Patent No.:

US 6117643 B1

PDFFull Text
Date of Patent:
Sep. 12, 2000

Filed:

Nov. 25, 1997

Bioluminescent bioreporter integrated circuit

Applicant:
Inventors:

Michael L Simpson, Knoxville, TN (US);

Gary S Sayler, Blaine, TN (US);

Michael J Paulus, Knoxville, TN (US);

Assignees:

UT Battelle, LLC, Oak Ridge, TX (US);

The University of Tennessee Research Corp., Knoxville, TX (US);

Attorney:

Williams, Morgan & Amerson, P.C.

Primary Examiner:

Christopher L Chin

Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01N / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
435-71 ; 422 55 ; 422 57 ; 422 58 ; 422 8201 ; 422 8205 ; 422 8206 ; 422 8207 ; 422 8208 ; 435-6 ; 435-732 ; 4352871 ; 4352872 ; 4352887 ; 435808 ; 436518 ; 436524 ; 436525 ; 436531 ; 436805 ;
Abstract

Disclosed are monolithic bioelectronic devices comprising a bioreporter and an OASIC. These bioluminescent bioreporter integrated circuit are useful in detecting substances such as pollutants, explosives, and heavy-metals residing in inhospitable areas such as groundwater, industrial process vessels, and battlefields. Also disclosed are methods and apparatus for environmental pollutant detection, oil exploration, drug discovery, industrial process control, and hazardous chemical monitoring.

Find Patent Forward Citations

Simpson, Michael. (2000). Bioluminescent bioreporter integrated circuit (U.S. Patent No. 6117643). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/6117643

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