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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:
May. 22, 2012
Filed:
Jul. 23, 2008
Applicants:
Patrick Duffy, Whitmore Lake, MI (US);
Kerry Wilson, Elkhart, IN (US);
Kalyan Handique, Ypsilanti, MI (US);
Jeff Williams, Chelsea, MI (US);
Inventors:
Patrick Duffy, Whitmore Lake, MI (US);
Kerry Wilson, Elkhart, IN (US);
Kalyan Handique, Ypsilanti, MI (US);
Jeff Williams, Chelsea, MI (US);
Assignee:
HandyLab, Inc., Ann Arbor, MI (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B01L 9/06 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A rack for holding samples and various reagents, wherein the rack may be used for loading the samples and reagents prior to using the reagents. The rack accepts complementary reagent holders, each of which contain a set of reagents for carrying out a predetermined processing operation, such as preparing biological samples for amplifying and detecting polynucleotides extracted from the samples.