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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.

Date of Patent:
May. 29, 2018

Filed:

Mar. 15, 2013
Applicant:

Canon U.s. Life Sciences, Inc., Rockville, MD (US);

Inventors:

Ivor T. Knight, North Arlington, VA (US);

Deborah John Boles, Cary, NC (US);

Aaron Rulison, Los Altos, CA (US);

Wesley B. Dong, Belmont, CA (US);

Andrew Fabans, Los Gatos, CA (US);

Allen Boronkay, San Jose, CA (US);

Edward Donlon, San Jose, CA (US);

Robert Moti, San Jose, CA (US);

Michael Slater, Modesto, CA (US);

Steven A. Sundberg, San Francisco, CA (US);

Michael R. Knapp, Palo Alto, CA (US);

Assignees:

Canon U.S. Life Sciences, Inc., Rockville, MD (US);

CALIPER LIFE SCIENCES, INC., Mountain View, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01N 25/04 (2006.01); B01L 3/00 (2006.01); B01L 7/00 (2006.01); C12Q 1/68 (2018.01); G01N 21/33 (2006.01); G01N 21/64 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01N 25/04 (2013.01); B01L 3/5027 (2013.01); B01L 3/50273 (2013.01); B01L 3/502715 (2013.01); B01L 7/52 (2013.01); B01L 7/525 (2013.01); C12Q 1/68 (2013.01); C12Q 1/686 (2013.01); C12Q 1/6844 (2013.01); C12Q 1/6862 (2013.01); G01N 21/33 (2013.01); G01N 21/6428 (2013.01); B01L 2200/10 (2013.01); B01L 2300/0627 (2013.01); B01L 2300/0816 (2013.01); B01L 2300/14 (2013.01); B01L 2300/18 (2013.01); B01L 2300/1833 (2013.01); B01L 2400/0409 (2013.01); B01L 2400/0415 (2013.01); B01L 2400/0487 (2013.01); Y10T 436/143333 (2015.01);
Abstract

The present invention provides novel methods and devices that employ microfluidic technology to generate molecular melt curves. In particular, the devices and methods in accordance with the invention are useful in providing for the analysis of PCR amplification products.


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