The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document.
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:
Oct. 04, 2011
Filed:
Aug. 03, 2009
Kanna Aoki, Saitama, JP;
Massimo DE Vittorio, Lecce, IT;
Tiziana Stomeo, Martano, IT;
Ferruccio Pisanello, Paris, FR;
Alessandro Massaro, Ancona, IT;
Luigi Martiradonna, Bari, IT;
Stefania Sabella, Galatina, IT;
Rosaria Rinaldi, Lecce, IT;
Yasuhiko Arakawa, Kawasaki, JP;
Roberto Cingolani, Lecce, IT;
Pier Paolo Pompa, Lecce, IT;
Kanna Aoki, Saitama, JP;
Massimo De Vittorio, Lecce, IT;
Tiziana Stomeo, Martano, IT;
Ferruccio Pisanello, Paris, FR;
Alessandro Massaro, Ancona, IT;
Luigi Martiradonna, Bari, IT;
Stefania Sabella, Galatina, IT;
Rosaria Rinaldi, Lecce, IT;
Yasuhiko Arakawa, Kawasaki, JP;
Roberto Cingolani, Lecce, IT;
Pier Paolo Pompa, Lecce, IT;
Abstract
A method of identifying target analytes in a sample, particularly a biological sample, comprising the steps of putting a plurality of target analytes, bound to a common luminescent marker, in contact with a plurality of molecular probes immobilized on a support, each of said molecular probes being capable of complementary binding to a respective target analyte, if said target analyte is present in the sample, providing to said support an excitation radiation and detecting an emission radiation coming from said support as a result of at least one complementary binding event, characterized by the fact that: