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(11) EP 1 871 528 A1

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(43) Date of publication:
02.01.2008 Bulletin 2008/01

(21) Application number: 06737723.4

(22) Date of filing: 10.03.2006
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
B01L 3/00(2006.01)
(86) International application number:
PCT/US2006/008572
(87) International publication number:
WO 2006/099122 (21.09.2006 Gazette 2006/38)
(84) Designated Contracting States:
AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC NL PL PT RO SE SI SK TR

(30) Priority: 10.03.2005 US 77630
24.01.2006 US 761908 P

(71) Applicant: Labcyte Inc.
Sunnyvale, California 94089 (US)

(72) Inventors:
  • ELLSON, Richard, N.
    Palo Alto, California 94306 (US)
  • MILLER, Michael, F.
    Mountain View, California 94040 (US)
  • BRAMWELL, Arlen, Mark
    Sebastopol, California 95472 (US)

(74) Representative: Crump, Julian Richard John et al
Mintz Levin Cohn Ferris Glovsky & Popeo Intellectual Property LLP The Rectory 9 Ironmonger Lane
London EC2V 8EY
London EC2V 8EY (GB)

   


(54) FLUID CONTAINERS WITH RESERVOIRS IN THEIR CLOSURES AND METHODS OF USE