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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 26, 2013
Filed:
Aug. 27, 2009
Joseph Amshey, Encinitas, CA (US);
Daniel Bezdek, Oceanside, CA (US);
Espir Kahatt, Carlsbad, CA (US);
Alexander Khorlin, Vista, CA (US);
Lance Parsons, San Marcos, CA (US);
Todd Peterson, Coronado, CA (US);
Timothy Powers, Carlsbad, CA (US);
Michael Thacker, San Diego, CA (US);
Timothy Updyke, Temecula, CA (US);
Korneija Zgonc, Carlsbad, CA (US);
Joseph Amshey, Encinitas, CA (US);
Daniel Bezdek, Oceanside, CA (US);
Espir Kahatt, Carlsbad, CA (US);
Alexander Khorlin, Vista, CA (US);
Lance Parsons, San Marcos, CA (US);
Todd Peterson, Coronado, CA (US);
Timothy Powers, Carlsbad, CA (US);
Michael Thacker, San Diego, CA (US);
Timothy Updyke, Temecula, CA (US);
Korneija Zgonc, Carlsbad, CA (US);
Life Technologies Corporation, Carlsbad, CA (US);
Abstract
The present invention provides systems, devices, apparatuses and methods for automated bioprocessing. Examples of protocols and bioprocessing procedures suitable for the present invention include but are not limited to: immunoprecipitation, chromatin immunoprecipitation, recombinant protein isolation, nucleic acid separation and isolation, protein labeling, separation and isolation, cell separation and isolation, food safety analysis and automatic bead based separation. In some embodiments, the invention provides automated systems, automated devices, automated cartridges and automated methods of western blot processing. Other embodiments include automated systems, automated devices, automated cartridges and automated methods for separation, preparation and purification of nucleic acids, such as DNA or RNA or fragments thereof, including plasmid DNA, genomic DNA, bacterial DNA, viral DNA and any other DNA, and for automated systems, automated devices, automated cartridges and automated methods for processing, separation and purification of proteins, peptides and the like.