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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:
Dec. 30, 2003
Filed:
Sep. 13, 2001
Applicant:
Inventor:
Seth R. Stern, Mountain View, CA (US);
Assignee:
Caliper Technologies Corp., Mountain View, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C12P 1/934 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C12P 1/934 ;
Abstract
Microfluidic devices with improved channel and reservoir configurations are provided. More specifically, efficient microfluidic devices for the performance of temperature mediated reactions are provided. These reactions can be performed in an ease of use and efficient manner so as to enable high through put of multiple samples. Methods for performing temperature mediated reactions using the microfluidic devices with improved channel and reservoir configurations have also been provided.