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Date of Patent:
May. 24, 2016

Filed:

Oct. 17, 2013
Applicant:

Integrated Nano-technologies, Llc, Henrietta, NY (US);

Inventors:

Dennis M. Connolly, Rochester, NY (US);

Tara Holz, Henrietta, NY (US);

Vera Tannous, Penfield, NY (US);

Christopher Kilcoin, Boulder Creek, CA (US);

Konstantin Aptekarev, Santa Cruz, CA (US);

David B. Bailey, Webster, NY (US);

Richard S. Murante, Henrietta, NY (US);

Nate Wescott, West Henrietta, NY (US);

Assignee:

Integrated Nano-Technologies, LLC, Henrietta, NY (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C12M 1/34 (2006.01); C12Q 1/68 (2006.01); C12M 1/00 (2006.01); C12N 1/06 (2006.01); C12N 15/10 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C12Q 1/6806 (2013.01); C12M 47/06 (2013.01); C12N 1/066 (2013.01); C12N 15/1013 (2013.01);
Abstract

A method for preparing a sample by utilizing a shearing force in the presence of a size stabilizer to break apart the sample to obtain nucleic acid molecules in a usable size range. Once nucleic acid molecules are obtained, magnetic nanoparticles are used to concentrate and clean the nucleic acid molecules for further testing.


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