Apparatus and method for heating microfluidic volumes and moving fluids

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 7049558
APP PUB NO 20050028587A1
SERIAL NO

10765536

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A device and method for the temperature control, concentration, volume measurement and transport of microfluidic volumes are provided. The device includes one or more heating elements having a resistive material that varies with temperature. The heating elements are formed into a laminar body that may be formed into a variety of geometries and/or easily married to a second body including micro-well plates, micro-centrifuge tubes and microfluidic circuits.

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LIFE TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION5823 NEWTON DRIVE ATTN IP DEPARTMENT CARLSBAD CA 92008

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Baer, Thomas M Mountain View, CA 95 2904
Reamey, Robert H Palo Alto, CA 28 688
Smith, Thomas L Campbell, CA 32 683

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