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(11) EP 3 478 416 A1

(12)

(43) Date of publication:
08.05.2019 Bulletin 2019/19

(21) Application number: 17821035.7

(22) Date of filing: 27.06.2017
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
B01L 3/00(2006.01)
B03C 1/02(2006.01)
B03C 1/32(2006.01)
B03C 1/005(2006.01)
B03C 1/04(2006.01)
G01N 33/543(2006.01)
(86) International application number:
PCT/US2017/039346
(87) International publication number:
WO 2018/005391 (04.01.2018 Gazette 2018/01)
(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
Designated Extension States:
BA ME
Designated Validation States:
MA MD

(30) Priority: 30.06.2016 US 201662357142 P

(71) Applicant: General Automation Lab Technologies, Inc.
San Francisco, California 94107 (US)

(72) Inventors:
  • HALLOCK, Alexander
    Redwood City California 94061 (US)
  • SHA, Michael
    Castro Valley California 94552 (US)

(74) Representative: Grund, Martin 
Grund Intellectual Property Group Patentanwalt und Solicitor PartG mbB Postfach 44 05 16
80754 München
80754 München (DE)

   


(54) HIGH RESOLUTION SYSTEMS, KITS, APPARATUS, AND METHODS USING MAGNETIC BEADS FOR HIGH THROUGHPUT MICROBIOLOGY APPLICATIONS