APPARATUS FOR AUTOMATIC PERFORMANCE OF POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION WITH TEMPERATURE CONTROL

Japanese Patent JP2004321192

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To provide a control device-provided apparatus for automatic performance of polymerase chain reaction in at least one sample container containing a predetermined quantity of liquid sample mixture.

Disclosed is a control device-provided apparatus for automatic performance of polymerase chain reaction in at least one sample container containing a predetermined quantity of liquid sample mixture, wherein the apparatus comprises: (a) a sample block having at least one well for the at least one sample container, (b) a computer providing a means for determining the temperature of the liquid sample mixture as a function of temperature of the sample block lasting for a predetermined period, (c) a heating and cooling control controlled by the computer for changing the temperature of the sample block, and (d) a temperature sensor for the block thermally coupled to the sample block and sending the temperature of the sample block lasting for the predetermined period to the computer.

MOSSA ALBERT CARMELO
GOVEN LISA MAY
ATWOOD JOHN GIRDNER
WILLIAMS FENTON
WOUDENBERG TIMOTHY M
MARGULIES MARCEL
RAGUSA ROBERT P
LEATH RICHARD

JP2004212348A

November 18, 2004

July 20, 2004

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Hidesaku Yamamoto
Takaaki Yasumura
Natsuki Morishita

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