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(11) EP 2 423 673 B8

(12) CORRECTED EUROPEAN PATENT SPECIFICATION
Note: Bibliography reflects the latest situation

(15) Correction information:
Corrected version no 1 (W1 B1)

(48) Corrigendum issued on:
28.10.2020 Bulletin 2020/44

(45) Mention of the grant of the patent:
05.08.2020 Bulletin 2020/32

(21) Application number: 11185684.5

(22) Date of filing: 28.06.2002
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
G01N 21/25(2006.01)
G01N 21/76(2006.01)
B01L 9/00(2006.01)
G01N 35/04(2006.01)
 G01N 21/69(2006.01)
B01L 3/00(2006.01)
G01N 21/64(2006.01)

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Apparatus for measuring luminescence from a multi-well assay plate having a plurality of wells, method of measuring luminescence using the apparatus and system comprising the apparatus

Vorrichtung zum Messen der Lumineszenz aus einer Multi-Well-Testplatte mit mehreren Wells, Verfahren zum Messen der Lumineszenz unter Verwendung der Vorrichtung und System welches die Vorrichtung umfasst

Appareil pour mesurer la luminescence à partir d'une plaque d'essai à puits multiples ayant une pluralité de puits, procédé de mesure de la luminescence à l'aide de l'appareil et système comprenant l'appareil

(84) Designated Contracting States:
AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE TR

(30) Priority: 29.06.2001 US 301932 P

(43) Date of publication of application:
29.02.2012 Bulletin 2012/09

(60) Divisional application:
20183805.9

(62) Application number of the earlier application in accordance with Art. 76 EPC:
02759102.3 / 1412725

(73) Proprietor: Meso Scale Technologies, LLC.
Rockville, MD 20850 (US)

(72) Inventors:
  • Wohlstadter, Jacob, N.
    Potomac, MD 20854 (US)
  • Fischer, Alan, B.
    Cambridge, MA 02139 (US)
  • Wilbur, James, L.
    Germantown, MD 20874 (US)
  • Sigal, George
    Rockville, MD 20853 (US)
  • Glezer, Eli
    Chevy Chase, MD 20815 (US)
  • Johnson, Kent
    Bethesda, MD 20814 (US)
  • Jeffrey-coker, Bandele
    Darnestown, MD 208780 (US)
  • Kishbaugh, Alan
    Germantown, MD 20874 (US)
  • Clinton, Charles
    Clarksburg, MD 20871 (US)
  • Debad, Jeff, D.
    Gaithersburg, MD 20878 (US)

(74) Representative: Hamer, Christopher K. et al
Mathys & Squire LLP
The Shard 32 London Bridge Street London SE1 9SG
The Shard 32 London Bridge Street London SE1 9SG (GB)


(56) References cited: : 
EP-A1- 0 962 773
FR-A1- 2 781 886
US-A- 5 972 694
US-B1- 6 247 350
 WO-A1-99/14599
US-A- 5 204 615
US-A- 6 051 380
   
       
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