METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR REMOVAL OF NON-UNIFORMITIES IN AN ELECTROPHORESIS APPARATUS - Patent 0966674

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EP 0 966 674 A1

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(43)	Date of publication:
	29.12.1999 Bulletin 1999/52

(21)	Application number: 98910100.0

(22)	Date of filing: 26.02.1998

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International Patent Classification (IPC):

G01N 21/ 63^{( . )}
G01N 37/ 00^{( . )}

G01N 27/ 447^{( . )}

(86)	International application number:
	PCT/US1998/003872

(87)	International publication number:
	WO 1998/040730 (17.09.1998 Gazette 1998/37)

(84)	Designated Contracting States:
	DE FR GB IT

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Priority:

10.03.1997 US 19970814125
10.03.1997 US 19970814127
10.03.1997 US 19970814812

(71)	Applicant: BIO-RAD LABORATIES, INC.
	Hercules, CA 94547 (US)

(72)	Inventors:
	HEFFELFINGER, David, M. San Pablo, CA 94806 (US) VAN HORN, Craig Sebastopol, CA 95472 (US)

(74)	Representative: Brown, Kenneth Richard, et al
	R.G.C. Jenkins & Co. 26 Caxton Street London SW1H 0RJ London SW1H 0RJ (GB)

(54)	METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR REMOVAL OF NON-UNIFORMITIES IN AN ELECTROPHORESIS APPARATUS