Reduction in positive bias in wet assays due to splashing

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PATENT NO 5958789
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08902463

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A method of preventing false detection of signal due to splashing of reagent liquid used to produce such signal, when dispensing at least one such liquid from a metering tip into a second liquid, comprising the steps of: a) positioning the metering tip a predetermined distance above the upper level of the second liquid prior to dispensing the one liquid; and b) while maintaining the distance throughout the dispensing of the one liquid, dispensing the one liquid; wherein the predetermined distance is between about 1.0 mm and about 2.0 mm so that splashing during dispensing is reduced.

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  • JOHNSON & JOHNSON CLINICAL DIAGNOSTICS, INC.

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Hyde, David Donald Ontario, NY 4 42
Jacobs, Merrit Nyles Fairport, NY 10 244
Riall, James Daniel Pittsford, NY 120 2444

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