Device for the carrying out of chemical or biological reactions

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8721972
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13471380

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The invention relates to a device for performing biological reactions in a nucleic acid sample. The device can comprise a reaction vessel receiving element that includes a plurality of reaction vessel holders and a gastight jacket or equalization plate containing a fluid changeable between liquid and gaseous states. The gastight jacket or equalization plate can be configured to provide temperature equalization among the reaction vessel holders. The reaction vessel receiving element can also include at least one Peltier element, a cooling element, and a controller configured to cycle the device through a predetermined time-temperature profile via heating and cooling.

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  • APPLIED BIOSYSTEMS, LLC

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Heimberg, Wolfgang Ebersberg, DE 40 481
Herrmann, Thomas Ottobrunn, DE 57 426
Knulle, Matthias Grafing, DE 7 116
Schurf, Markus Siegsdorf, DE 10 155
Wagner, Tilmann Grafing, DE 7 116

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