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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 16, 2010
Filed:
Apr. 07, 2006
Timothy M. Woudenberg, Moss Beach, CA (US);
Michael Albin, Antioch, CA (US);
Reid B. Kowallis, Burlingame, CA (US);
Yefim Raysberg, Fremont, CA (US);
Robert P. Ragusa, Los Altos, CA (US);
Emily S. Winn-deen, Potomac, MD (US);
Timothy M. Woudenberg, Moss Beach, CA (US);
Michael Albin, Antioch, CA (US);
Reid B. Kowallis, Burlingame, CA (US);
Yefim Raysberg, Fremont, CA (US);
Robert P. Ragusa, Los Altos, CA (US);
Emily S. Winn-Deen, Potomac, MD (US);
Applied Biosystems, LLC, Carlsbad, CA (US);
Abstract
The invention is directed to a method and device for simultaneously testing a sample for the presence, absence, and/or amounts of one or more of a plurality of selected analytes. The invention includes, in one aspect, a device for detecting or quantitating a plurality of different analytes in a liquid sample. Each chamber may include an analyte-specific reagent effective to react with a selected analyte that may be present in the sample, and detection means for detecting the signal. Also disclosed are methods utilizing the device.