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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. 24, 2006
Filed:
Aug. 02, 2002
Applicants:
Stephen J. Haswell, Cottingham, GB;
Paul D. I. Fletcher, Hull, GB;
Xunli Zhang, Hull, GB;
Inventors:
Assignee:
Micro Chemical Systems Limited, Hull, GB;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01N 27/26 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A reaction is performed in a micro-reactor (), voltages being applied by a power supply (), under the control of a processor (), so as to cause the reagents to move and react in the channels () of the micro-reactor (). The power supply () also measures currents in the channels and relays this information to the processor (). The currents are used to monitor progress of the reaction.