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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 13, 2007
Filed:
May. 25, 2001
Applicants:
William F. Krise, Bozeman, MT (US);
John L. Sternick, Mansfield, PA (US);
Inventors:
William F. Krise, Bozeman, MT (US);
John L. Sternick, Mansfield, PA (US);
Assignee:
The United States of America as represented by the Secretary of the Interior, Washington, DC (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B01L 3/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
Near infrared molecular assays can be used to detect small quantities of a molecule of interest in vivo or in vitro using laser dyes. A hand-held portable device is provided which can rapidly read small quantities of selected molecular tags in tissues of fish or other animals in the field. The device is composed of four components: