Integrated apparatus for performing nucleic acid extraction and diagnostic testing on multiple biological samples

J Williams, K Handique, K Wilson - US Patent 8,133,671, 2012 - Google Patents
The technology described herein generally relates to systems for extracting polynucleotides
from multiple samples, particularly from biological samples, and additionally to systems that …

Integrated system for processing microfluidic samples, and method of using the same

K Handique, SN Brahmasandra, K Ganesan… - US Patent …, 2015 - Google Patents
This patent application describes an integrated apparatus for processing polynucleotide-
containing samples, and for providing a diagnostic result thereon. The apparatus is …

Microfluidic cartridge and method of using same

K Handique - US Patent 8,709,787, 2014 - Google Patents
The present technology provides for a microfluidic substrate configured to carry out PCR on
a number of polynucleotide-containing samples in parallel. The substrate can be a single …

Automated pipetting apparatus having a combined liquid pump and pipette head system

J Williams, K Wilson - US Patent 8,287,820, 2012 - Google Patents
The technology described herein generally relates to systems for extracting polynucleotides
from multiple samples, par ticularly from biological samples, and additionally to systems that …

Plasma concentrate apparatus and method

R Dorian, RW Storrs - US Patent 6,905,612, 2005 - Google Patents
A plasma concentrator for producing plasma concentrate from a plasma from which
erythrocytes have been substantially removed. The device comprises a concentrating …

Method for processing polynucleotide-containing samples

B Wu, JS Althaus, N Phadke… - US Patent …, 2014 - Google Patents
Methods and systems for processing polynucleotides (eg, DNA) are disclosed. A processing
region includes one or more surfaces (eg, particle surfaces) modified with ligands that retain …

Microfluidic cartridge

K Handique - US Patent 8,105,783, 2012 - Google Patents
The technology described herein generally relates to microfluidic cartridges configured to
amplify and detect polynucleotides extracted from multiple biological samples in parallel …

Integrated apparatus for performing nucleic acid extraction and diagnostic testing on multiple biological samples

J Williams, K Wilson, K Handique - US Patent 9,186,677, 2015 - Google Patents
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Heater unit for microfluidic diagnostic system

K Handique - US Patent 8,088,616, 2012 - Google Patents
The present technology provides for a heater substrate that contains networks of heater
elements configured to controllably and selectively deliver heat to one or more PCR reaction …

Systems and methods for preparing autologous fibrin glue

R Beretta, NA Grippi - US Patent 6,979,307, 2005 - Google Patents
The invention provides a system for preparing an autologous solid-fibrin web suitable for
regenerating tissue in a living organism. The system includes a sealed primary container …