Chemistry: analytical and immunological testing – Involving an insoluble carrier for immobilizing immunochemicals – Carrier is inorganic
Reexamination Certificate
2011-08-23
2011-08-23
Cheu, Jacob (Department: 1641)
Chemistry: analytical and immunological testing
Involving an insoluble carrier for immobilizing immunochemicals
Carrier is inorganic
C436S546000, C436S164000, C436S172000, C424S009420, C424S009600, C427S213300, C427S214000, C427S215000, C428S402240, C428S404000
Reexamination Certificate
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08003409
ABSTRACT:
The present invention measures defect fluorescence exhibited from a defect level mainly on a semiconductor nanoparticle surface site which has an energy level existing inside the forbidden band of energy levels inside the semiconductor nanoparticle.
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Kuwabata Susumu
Sato Keiichi
A. Marquez, Esq. Juan Carlos
Cheu Jacob
Do Pensee
Hitachi Software Engineering Co. Ltd.
Stites & Harbison PLLC
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