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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:
Jul. 01, 2003
Filed:
Jan. 29, 2001
Applicant:
Inventors:
Ray A. McMillian, Timonium, MD (US);
Tobin J. Hellyer, Owings Mills, MD (US);
Assignee:
Becton, Dickinson and Company, Franklin Lakes, NJ (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C07N 2/100 ; C12P 1/551 ; C12P 3/900 ; C12N 1/509 ; C12N 1/533 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C07N 2/100 ; C12P 1/551 ; C12P 3/900 ; C12N 1/509 ; C12N 1/533 ;
Abstract
Primers and probes derived from the 5′ untranslated region of the HCV genome which facilitate detection and/or quantification of all presently known genotypes of HCV. Disclosed sequences may be used in a variety of primer and probe constructs for amplification and/or detection of HCV nucleic acids.