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EP 1410027 A2 20040421 - OPTICAL DISC ASSEMBLIES FOR PERFORMING ASSAYS

Title (en)

OPTICAL DISC ASSEMBLIES FOR PERFORMING ASSAYS

Title (de)

VORRICHTUNG FÜR OPTISCHE PLATTEN ZUR DURCHFÜHRUNG VON TESTS

Title (fr)

ENSEMBLES DISQUES OPTIQUES POUR L'EXECUTION DE DOSAGES BIOLOGIQUES

Publication

EP 1410027 A2 20040421 (EN)

Application

EP 01987324 A 20011210

Priority

US 0147176 W 20011210
US 25439400 P 20001208
US 25523300 P 20001212
US 29391701 P 20010524
US 29405101 P 20010529
US 29405201 P 20010529
US 30343701 P 20010706
US 30622601 P 20010718
US 32340501 P 20010919

IPC 1-7

G01N 33/543; G01N 21/25

IPC 8 full level

G01N 21/00 (2006.01); G01N 21/25 (2006.01); G01N 33/543 (2006.01)

Citation (search report)

See references of WO 0246762A2

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE TR

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 1409988 A2 20040421; EP 1410027 A2 20040421

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 01987322 A 20011210; EP 01987324 A 20011210