Contamination barrier

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8709824
APP PUB NO 20080221372A1
SERIAL NO

10586785

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The present invention concerns a contamination barrier 5 that permits an efficient and reproducible processing of a high number of samples with the prevention of contamination of aqueous solutions 3 in open and/or automated systems, especially in the ppm range, in that it comprises at least one water immiscible hydrocarbon compound. In addition a method for the prevention of contamination during the processing of aqueous solutions 3 in open and/or automated systems is disclosed.

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  • QIAGEN GMBH

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Benkel, Petra Haan, DE 1 3
Hermes, Sabine Erkrath, DE 1 3
Rothmann, Thomas Langenfeld, DE 26 147
Sprenger-Haussels, Markus Solingen, DE 23 226
Wilmer, Friederike Essen, DE 6 55

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