ELECTRO-OPTICAL NUCLEIC ACID-BASED SENSOR ARRAY AND METHOD FOR DETECTING ANALYTES - Patent 1578896

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EP 1 578 896 A2

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(88)	Date of publication A3:
	03.03.2005

(43)	Date of publication:
	28.09.2005 Bulletin 2005/39

(21)	Application number: 03799861.4

(22)	Date of filing: 25.11.2003

(51)	International Patent Classification (IPC)⁷: C12M 1/34, G01N 33/543, G01N 33/551

(86)	International application number:
	PCT/US2003/038186

(87)	International publication number:
	WO 2004/048937 (10.06.2004 Gazette 2004/24)

(84)	Designated Contracting States:
	AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HU IE IT LI LU MC NL PT RO SE SI SK TR
	Designated Extension States:
	AL LT LV MK

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Priority:

25.11.2002 US 428869 P
25.11.2002 US 303548

(71)	Applicant: TUFTS UNIVERSITY
	MA 02155 (US)

(72)	Inventors:
	WHITE, Joel, E. Millis, MA 02054 (US) KAUER, John, S. Weston, MA 02193 (US)

(74)	Representative: Main, Malcolm Charles
	Murgitroyd & Company Scotland House 165-169 Scotland Street Glasgow G5 8PL Glasgow G5 8PL (GB)

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