(19)
(11)
EP 1 250 586 A1
(12)
(43)
Date of publication:
23.10.2002
Bulletin 2002/43
(21)
Application number:
01908606.5
(22)
Date of filing:
11.01.2001
(51)
International Patent Classification (IPC)
7
:
G01N
15/06
,
G01N
33/00
,
G01N
33/48
(86)
International application number:
PCT/US0101/198
(87)
International publication number:
WO 0105/1912
(
19.07.2001
Gazette 2001/29)
(84)
Designated Contracting States:
AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE TR
Designated Extension States:
AL LT LV MK RO SI
(30)
Priority:
12.01.2000
US 175997 P
(71)
Applicant:
Zyomyx, Inc.
Hayward, CA 94545 (US)
(72)
Inventors:
INDERMUHLE, Pierre, F.
Hayward, CA 94544 (US)
WAGNER, Peter
Belmont, CA 94002 (US)
(74)
Representative:
Howard, Paul Nicholas et al
Carpmaels & Ransford43 Bloomsbury Square
London WC1A 2RA
London WC1A 2RA (GB)
(54)
MICRODEVICE AND METHOD FOR DETECTING A CHARACTERISTIC OF A FLUID