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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:
Sep. 16, 2003
Filed:
Apr. 17, 2001
Applicant:
Inventor:
Wolf Bertling, Erlangen, DE;
Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C12M 1/34 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C12M 1/34 ;
Abstract
The invention relates to a device for conducting biochemical and microbiological reactions, comprising a support ( ) for receiving at least one reaction vessel ( ) and a device ( ) for pressing a closing means ( ) sealing the reaction vessel ( ), wherein the closing means ( ) project in closed position in the area surrounded by the reaction vessel ( ). According to the invention, in order to accelerate and simplify reaction, an inner wall of the closing means opposite the reaction vessel ( ) is coated with a molecule ( ) on which a molecule to be detected can be bonded or deposited, wherein the molecule ( ) contains a nucleic acid, an amino acid or a synthetic derivative of a nucleic or amino acid.