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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 02, 2016
Filed:
Apr. 28, 2011
Swetha Chandra, Bangalore, IN;
Sudip Mondal, Bangalore, IN;
Venkataraman Venkatakrishnan, Karnataka, IN;
Sathyadeep Viswanathan, Karnataka, IN;
Renjith Mahiladevi Radhakrishnan, Karnataka, IN;
Raviprakash Jayaraman, Karnataka, IN;
Chandrasekhar Bhaskaran Nair, Karnataka, IN;
Pillarisetti Venkata Subbarao, Karnataka, IN;
Swetha Chandra, Bangalore, IN;
Sudip Mondal, Bangalore, IN;
Venkataraman Venkatakrishnan, Karnataka, IN;
Sathyadeep Viswanathan, Karnataka, IN;
Renjith Mahiladevi Radhakrishnan, Karnataka, IN;
Raviprakash Jayaraman, Karnataka, IN;
Chandrasekhar Bhaskaran Nair, Karnataka, IN;
Pillarisetti Venkata Subbarao, Karnataka, IN;
BIGTEC PRIVATE LIMITED, Rajajinagar, Bangalore, IN;
Abstract
The present disclosure provides a non-contact real time micro Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) system comprising; a chip having a reaction chamber for holding a sample and an embedded metal heater below the reaction chamber for heating the sample; an optical unit comprising an associated LED driver and a photo detector amplifier placed above the chip to detect fluorescence; an induction heater mounted around the chip and inductively coupled to the metal heater; an infrared temperature sensor mounted below the chip for measuring a temperature of the metal heater, wherein the infrared temperature sensor is interfaced with a signal conditioner; and a controller interfaced with the signal conditioner and the induction heater for regulating the power to the induction heater based on feedback received from the infrared temperature sensor through the signal conditioner.