Nanofabricated structures for electric field-assisted...

Chemistry: electrical and wave energy – Apparatus – Electrophoretic or electro-osmotic apparatus

Reexamination Certificate

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C204S554000, C204S450000, C422S502000, C435S006100

Reexamination Certificate

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08070928

ABSTRACT:
Embodiments of the invention provide devices and methods for extracting nucleic acid molecules from solution using electric fields. The structures and methods of embodiments of the invention are suited to incorporation into micro and nano fluidic devices, such as lab-on-a-chip devices and micro total analysis systems.

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