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7373968 Method and apparatus for manipulating an organic liquid sample  
A lid for a well plate, which has pins that penetrate the lid and project downwardly into the wells of the well plate. Thermal energy is applied to the upper end of the pin to regulate the...
7311743 Biofiltration apparatus and method for reducing methyl bromide concentration in a volume of gas  
A biofiltration apparatus and method for reducing methyl bromide concentration in a volume of a gas are disclosed. The apparatus includes a housing and a substrate component located in the housing....
7297529 Method and apparatus for performing a lateral flow assay  
An embodiment of the present invention provides a method for performing a lateral flow assay. The method includes depositing a sample on a test strip at an application region, detecting a first...
7293473 Method and apparatus for sampling biological particles in an air flow  
A method and apparatus for sampling potential biohazard particles in an air flow tests for biological particles in the air flow; collects a sample of particulate matter from a specific portion of...
RE39915 Method for the determination of HDL cholesterol by means of a rapid diagnostic agent with an integrated fractionating step  
An apparatus comprising a first porous carrier and a second porous carrier for evaluating biological fluid samples is disclosed. The apparatus is used for separating non high density lipoprotein...
7262022 Ultrasound-mediated high-speed biological reaction and tissue processing  
Methods of fixing and processing tissue and samples on a membrane by using ultrasound radiation as a part of the method are presented. Ultrasound of a frequency in the range of 0.1-50 MHz is used...
7238517 Thermal cycler for automatic performance of the polymerase chain reaction with close temperature control  
An instrument for performing highly accurate PCR employing a sample block in microtiter tray format. The sample block has local balance and local symmetry. A three zone film heater controlled by a...
7226777 Turbidimetric immunoassay and an apparatus therefor  
According to the present invention, the expansion of measurable concentration range for an antigen in a sample solution can be achieved, without a step of dilution or the like. The concentration of...
7214298 Microfabricated cell sorter  
The invention provides a microfabricated device for sorting cells based on a desired characteristic, for example, reporter-labeled cells can be sorted by the presence or level of reporter on the...
7182130 Sample temperature regulator  
The sample temperature regulator is provided with a heating block ( 3 ) having a sample container holder ( 6 ) and a temperature-controllable heater ( 7 ) and with a cooling block ( 4 ) having a...
7179639 Thermal strip thermocycler  
This is a self-contained disposable thermal cycler device in which target sequence is amplified as the samples passes over a grid of alternating temperature and then at the completion of the...
RE39449 Apparatus for cryopreservation and recovery of red blood cells  
A system dynamically adjusts the delivery rate of a cryopreservation solution to red blood cells to permit freezing. The delivery rate is preferably determined according to an equation that...
7115422 Separation apparatus including porous silicon column  
A sample separation apparatus including a porous, or rough, capillary column. The porous capillary column includes a matrix which defines pores, and may be formed rough surface of hemispherical...
7097981 Reaction wells, assembly thereof, immunoassay apparatus and method using such well assemblies  
The present invention relates mainly to reaction vessels, to sets of such vessels for automatic immunological assay apparatuses, to automatic immunological assay apparatuses making use of such sets...
7067293 Nanoengineered biophotonic hybrid device  
An improved method for the design and development of high performance hybrid devices having biological and nonbiological components. A figure of merit is developed for the biological component or...
7045349 Method of islet isolation using process control  
Advanced Islet Separation Technology incorporates an automated method, automated control methodology, process control interface, and automated apparatus to separate (isolate) and process pancreatic...
6979450 Method and compositions for detection and diagnosis of infectious diseases  
Methods and compositions for the detection and diagnosis of infectious diseases are provided. In particular, efficient and sensitive methods and compositions for the detection of active...
6953676 Mesoscale polynucleotide amplification device and method  
Disclosed are devices for amplifying a preselected polynucleotide in a sample by conducting a polynucleotide polymerization reaction. The devices comprise a substrate microfabricated to define a...
6937468 Portable computer and portable docking station arrangement  
A portable computer and portable docking station arrangement includes a portable docking station equipped with a keyboard, a swinging bracket pivoted to the portable docking station, and a portable...
6933143 Automated enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay device with ONP-GP  
An electronic controller, such as a programmed microcontroller, controls a series of pumps to automatically sequence the pumping of the individual fluids required by the ELISA procedure into a cell...
6909073 Integrated device based upon semiconductor technology, in particular chemical microreactor  
An integrated device based upon semiconductor technology, in particular a chemical microreactor, including a semiconductor body having a high-temperature operating portion and a low temperature...
6908767 Method and device for growing and/or treating cells  
The invention relates to a method for growing and treating cells in an automated manner, for diagnostic purposes. The inventive method involves a cell culture plate comprising a plurality of bore...
6867005 Method and apparatus for increasing the dynamic range and accuracy of binding assays  
This invention relates to methods for increasing the dynamic range and accuracy of assays in which the presence, absence, activity or concentration of a target analyte is assayed by the emission or...
6867002 Sample treating kit and sample treating method using the same for analysis with a biosensor  
A sample solution treating instrument is provided for facilitating rapid and simplified adjustment of the condition of a sample solution proper for analysis with a biosensor before supplying the...
6790652 Method and apparatus for high density format screening for bioactive molecules  
A method and apparatus for screening an array of test compounds for bioactivity by contacting an array of test compounds with a detector layer capable of detecting bioactivity, and detecting a...
6787340 Apparatus for separating cells and producing microbial polysaccharides  
The present invention includes a process for separating cells from a liquid media, a method of fermentation using such a separation, and an apparatus for conducting such a separation or for...
6787104 Detection and treatment of chemical weapons and/or biological pathogens  
A system for detection and treatment of chemical weapons and/or biological pathogens uses a detector system, an electrostatic precipitator or scrubber, a circulation system, and a control. The...
6730883 Flexible heating cover assembly for thermal cycling of samples of biological material  
A flexible heating cover assembly for an apparatus for heating samples of biological material with substantial temperature uniformity includes a housing having a plurality of engageable enclosure...
6719949 Apparatus and method for transporting sample well trays  
An apparatus for transporting sample well trays with respect to a heating device is provided. The apparatus includes a sample well tray holder, a rotational actuator, and a biasing mechanism. The...
6716629 Apparatus for assay, synthesis and storage, and methods of manufacture, use, and manipulation thereof  
The invention features methods of making devices, or “platens”, having a high-density array of through-holes, as well as methods of cleaning and refurbishing the surfaces of the platens. The...
6713264 Process and device for the screening of molecules with regard to their individual binding behaviour towards at least one given ligand  
The process is used for the screening of molecules from molecule libraries with regard to their individual binding behavior towards at least one given ligand. For this purpose the ligands labelled...
6703217 Methods and devices for remediation and fermentation  
The present invention comprises novel culture methods and devices in which living cells or subcellular biocatalysts are immobilized in an open chamber defined by two rotating disks. The fluid force...
6696285 Nanomachines fueled by nucleic acid strand exchange  
The rate of nucleic acid strand exchange can be greatly enhanced if one of the strands of a double-stranded nucleic acid oligomer has a single-stranded extension, or “toehold,” to which a...
6645757 Apparatus and method for transforming living cells  
An apparatus and method are disclosed for in vitro transformation of living cells. The apparatus, which is formed as a microelectromechanical device by surface micromachining, can be used to...
6633785 Thermal cycler and DNA amplifier method  
A thermal cycler is provided with a number of containing members 10 having a shape in conformity with a shape of micro tubes 6 , nozzles 15 for jetting coolant to the respective containing...
6632651 Tissue maintenance system that applies rhythmic pulses of pressure  
A growth support scaffold for cells and tissue is formed of naturally derived connective or skeletal tissue which has been treated for elimination of cellular and cytosolic elements, and modified...
6632629 Microfluidic in-line labeling method of continuous-flow protease inhibition analysis  
Enzyme assays are performed in microfluidic devices including, e.g., in-line labeling, separation, and detection of assay products. In-line labeling allows assays, e.g., protease assays, to be...
6615914 Programmable, heatable, coolable reaction vessel utilizing phase change refrigeration  
A reaction vessel system includes a reaction vessel, a cooling unit functionally connected to the vessel to impart controlled cooling thereto; a heating unit functionally connected to the vessel to...
6593131 Cultivating apparatus with sterilizing lamp  
A cultivating apparatus designed so that cultivating containers for cultivating cultures can be mounted therein and the inside of the apparatus is hermetically sealed by closing a door of said...
6562209 Automated computer controlled reporter device for conducting imunnoassay and molecular biology procedures  
An electronic controller, such as a programmed microcontroller ( 33 ), controls a series of pumps (P 1 -P 6 ) to automatically sequence the pumping of the individual fluids required by the ELISA...
6558947 Thermal cycler  
A thermal cycling device for a titration plate enables selected sample wells to be individually subjected to heating and cooling cycles independent of the temperature of adjacent sample wells. Each...
6556940 Rapid heat block thermocycler  
A heat block thermocycler to perform rapid PCR in multiple small-volume samples (1-20 μl) employing, low profile, low thermal mass sample block the temperature of which can be rapidly and...
6540895 Microfabricated cell sorter for chemical and biological materials  
The invention provides a microfabricated device for sorting cells based on a desired characteristic, for example, reporter-labeled cells can be sorted by the presence or level of reporter on the...
6502505 Device and method for controlling fermentation and ensilagation of food  
A device for controlling fermentation and ensilagation of food for use with an apparatus for fermenting and ensilaging is disclosed. The device comprising a key input unit manually controlled by a...
6479301 Methods for fabricating an array for use in multiplexed biochemical analysis  
The invention provides devices for preparing a reaction substrate for use as an assay device, and methods of using these devices. The devices prepare reaction substrates comprising arrays of...
6465243 Culture device for aerobic culture and method of controlling foams by defoaming  
A foam detecting sensor ( 7 ) and an ultrasonic oscillation horn ( 13 ) are mounted on a vertical pipeline between a culture tank ( 1 ) and a liquid-vapor separating device ( 5 ). When overflowed...
6465242 Portable incubator  
A portable incubator for testing water comprising a housing, a heating element, a temperature sensor, a heating controller and a specimen bottle having recesses for receiving the heating element...
6465168 Methods and apparatus for the inactivation of viruses  
The present invention is directed to methods and apparatus for inactivating viruses associated or potentially associated with blood derived samples. The process and apparatus feature critical,...
6458553 Card for counting and characterizing microorganisms  
The invention concerns an analysis card as well as a method for filing such a card and the use of said card. Said card comprises a body consisting of: a zone for injecting into the card a...
6444462 Incubation system for an analyzer apparatus  
An ampoule incubator and light analyzer is provided which includes a housing having at least one receptacle for an ampoule, an incubation system, a light analysis system, and a master control...
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