US Patent No: 7,255,992

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Methods for rapid detection and identification of bioagents for environmental and product testing

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Abstract

The present invention provides methods for rapid detection of bioagents for environmental and product testing. The methods can be used for testing air, water, soil, surfaces of buildings, containers, towers and the like, as well as testing of foodstuff and cosmetics.

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Patent Owner(s)

Patent OwnerAddressTotal Patents
IBIS BIOSCIENCES, INC.CARLSBAD, CA53

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Inventor(s)

Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Blyn, Lawrence B Mission Viejo, CA 37 302
Crooke, Stanley T Carlsbad, CA 126 1765
Ecker, David J Encinitas, CA 203 3108
Griffey, Richard H Vista, CA 161 1539
Hall, Thomas A Oceanside, CA 82 546
Hofstadler, Steven A Vista, CA 102 1106
McNeil, John La Jolla, CA 95 2067
Sampath, Rangarajan San Diego, CA 155 1960

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