PCR REACTION CONTAINER, PCR DEVICE, AND PCR METHOD

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EP 3 385 365 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:
	05.05.2021 Bulletin 2021/18

(45)	Mention of the grant of the patent:
	10.03.2021 Bulletin 2021/10

(21)	Application number: 16870611.7

(22)	Date of filing: 28.11.2016

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International Patent Classification (IPC):

C12M 1/00^(2006.01)
G01N 37/00^(2006.01)

G01N 35/08^(2006.01)
B01L 3/00^(2006.01)

(86)	International application number:
	PCT/JP2016/085216

(87)	International publication number:
	WO 2017/094674 (08.06.2017 Gazette 2017/23)

(54)	PCR REACTION CONTAINER, PCR DEVICE, AND PCR METHOD PCR-REAKTIONSBEHÄLTER, PCR-VORRICHTUNG UND PCR-VERFAHREN RÉCIPIENT POUR AMPLIFICATION PAR PCR, DISPOSITIF DE PCR ET PROCÉDÉ DE PCR

(84)	Designated Contracting States:
	AL AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MK MT NL NO PL PT RO RS SE SI SK SM TR

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Priority:

01.12.2015 JP 2015235129

(43)	Date of publication of application:
	10.10.2018 Bulletin 2018/41

(60)	Divisional application:
	21158865.2

(73)	Proprietors:
	Nippon Sheet Glass Company, Limited Minato-ku Tokyo 108-6321 (JP) National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology Tokyo 100-8921 (JP) Go!Foton, Inc. Tsukuba City, Ibaraki 300-2635 (JP)

(72)	Inventors:
	FUKUZAWA Takashi Tokyo 108-6321 (JP) NAGAI Hidenori Ikeda Osaka 563-8577 (JP) NISHIZAWA Naofumi Tsukuba City Ibaraki 300-2635 (JP)

(74)	Representative: Algemeen Octrooi- en Merkenbureau B.V.
	P.O. Box 645 5600 AP Eindhoven 5600 AP Eindhoven (NL)

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