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Instrument for monitoring polymerase chain reaction of DNA

  • US 8,557,566 B2
  • Filed: 01/17/2006
  • Issued: 10/15/2013
  • Est. Priority Date: 05/16/1998
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. An instrument comprising:

  • a plurality of spaced-apart reaction ingredient containers;

    a light source adapted to direct an excitation beam toward the plurality of containers;

    a focusing optic disposed such that the excitation beam passes through the focusing optic to simultaneously illuminate two or more containers of the plurality of spaced-apart reaction ingredient containers;

    a detector disposed to receive emission beams from the two or more containers that also pass through the focusing optic.

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