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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 12, 2008
Filed:
Nov. 11, 2002
Kwang-wook OH, Gyeonggi-do, KR;
Geun-bae Lim, Gyeonggi-do, KR;
Young-sun Lee, Gyeonggi-do, KR;
Yoon-kyoung Cho, Gyeonggi-do, KR;
Kwang-wook Oh, Gyeonggi-do, KR;
Geun-bae Lim, Gyeonggi-do, KR;
Young-sun Lee, Gyeonggi-do, KR;
Yoon-kyoung Cho, Gyeonggi-do, KR;
Abstract
Provided are an apparatus for circulating a carrier fluid having two or more chambers or sections, an apparatus for amplifying a nucleic acid using the same, and a chip containing the same. The apparatus for circulating a carrier fluid includes two or more chambers maintained at different temperatures, each chamber having an inlet valve containing a pneumatic air pressure port for controlling inflow of the carrier fluid to the chamber (inlet pneumatic air pressure port), and an outlet valve containing a pneumatic air pressure for controlling outflow of the carrier fluid from the chamber (outlet pneumatic air pressure port), wherein the chambers are sequentially connected such that the outlet valve of one chamber is connected to the inlet valve of an adjacent chamber in a direction the fluid flows.