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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 05, 2013
Filed:
Jul. 28, 2008
Applicants:
Gerald Krueger, Salt Lake City, UT (US);
Nicholas Benson, San Diego, CA (US);
Inventors:
Gerald Krueger, Salt Lake City, UT (US);
Nicholas Benson, San Diego, CA (US);
Assignee:
University of Utah Research Foundation, Salt Lake City, UT (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C12Q 1/68 (2006.01); C07H 21/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A liquid is placed on an area of skin in which an RNA sample is to be extracted. The liquid is configured to harden which allows for the hardened material to be peeled off. In some implementations, a substrate is attached to the liquid before it hardens to facilitate removal of the skin sample.