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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 20, 2010
Filed:
Oct. 31, 2007
Applicant:
Philip Belgrader, Severna Park, MD (US);
Inventor:
Philip Belgrader, Severna Park, MD (US);
Assignee:
Akonni Biosystems, Inc., Frederick, MD (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C12M 1/00 (2006.01); C07H 21/04 (2006.01); B01L 99/00 (2010.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
Methods and devices for isolating nucleic acids from a mixture containing such nucleic acids and extraneous matter are provided. In one embodiment, the method of the invention comprises passing the mixture through a glass frit under conditions effective to separate the nucleic acids from the extraneous matter. In a more specific embodiment, the glass frit is a sintered glass frit.