BIOSENSOR FOR AND METHOD OF ELECTROGENERATED CHEMILUMINESCENT DETECTION OF NUCLEIC ACID ADSORBED TO A SOLID SURFACE - Patent 0777741

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EP 0 777 741 A1

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(43)	Date of publication:
	11.06.1997 Bulletin 1997/24

(21)	Application number: 95930881.0

(22)	Date of filing: 25.08.1995

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International Patent Classification (IPC):

G01N 33/ 483^{( . )}
C12Q 1/ 00^{( . )}
G01N 21/ 76^{( . )}
G01N 33/ 543^{( . )}
G01N 37/ 00^{( . )}

C12N 15/ 09^{( . )}
C12Q 1/ 68^{( . )}
G01N 21/ 78^{( . )}
G01N 33/ 58^{( . )}

(86)	International application number:
	PCT/US1995/010630

(87)	International publication number:
	WO 1996/006946 (07.03.1996 Gazette 1996/11)

(84)	Designated Contracting States:
	AT BE CH DE DK ES FR GB GR IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE
	Designated Extension States:
	LT LV SI

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Priority:

26.08.1994 US 19940296630

(71)	Applicant: IGEN, INC.
	Gaithersburg, Maryland 20877 (US)

(72)	Inventors:
	BARD, Allen, J. Austin, TX 78731 (US) XU, Xiao-Hong Austin, TX 78751 (US)

(74)	Representative: Schlich, George William, et al
	Mathys & Squire 100 Grays Inn Road London WC1X 8AL London WC1X 8AL (GB)

(54)	BIOSENSOR FOR AND METHOD OF ELECTROGENERATED CHEMILUMINESCENT DETECTION OF NUCLEIC ACID ADSORBED TO A SOLID SURFACE