Inventor
NORTHRUP M ALLEN
US48 patents
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UNIV CALIFORNIA
19 patentsUS6524532B1Feb 25, 2003
Microfabricated sleeve devices for chemical reactions
UNIV CALIFORNIA116 citations99
US6102933AAug 15, 2000
Release mechanism utilizing shape memory polymer material
UNIV CALIFORNIA385 citations99
US5944717AAug 31, 1999
Micromachined electrical cauterizer
UNIV CALIFORNIA182 citations99
US5911737AJun 15, 1999
Microfabricated therapeutic actuators
UNIV CALIFORNIA327 citations99
US5674742AOct 7, 1997
Microfabricated reactor
UNIV CALIFORNIA408 citations99
US5646039AJul 8, 1997
Microfabricated reactor
UNIV CALIFORNIA292 citations99
US7297313B1Nov 20, 2007
Microfabricated reactor, process for manufacturing the reactor, and method of amplification
UNIV CALIFORNIA84 citations98
US7169601B1Jan 30, 2007
Microfabricated reactor
UNIV CALIFORNIA72 citations98
US5928161AJul 27, 1999
Microbiopsy/precision cutting devices
UNIV CALIFORNIA120 citations98
US5819749AOct 13, 1998
Microvalve
UNIV CALIFORNIA168 citations98
US5771902AJun 30, 1998
Micromachined actuators/sensors for intratubular positioning/steering
UNIV CALIFORNIA151 citations98
US5882496AMar 16, 1999
Porous silicon structures with high surface area/specific pore size
UNIV CALIFORNIA160 citations97
US5589136ADec 31, 1996
Silicon-based sleeve devices for chemical reactions
UNIV CALIFORNIA714 citations97
US6602473B1Aug 5, 2003
Temperature control apparatus
UNIV CALIFORNIA51 citations96
US6319474B1Nov 20, 2001
Microfabricated instrument for tissue biopsy and analysis
UNIV CALIFORNIA63 citations96
US6004450ADec 21, 1999
Process for forming a porous silicon member in a crystalline silicon member
UNIV CALIFORNIA90 citations96
US5985217ANov 16, 1999
Microfabricated instrument for tissue biopsy and analysis
UNIV CALIFORNIA43 citations96
US5475487ADec 12, 1995
Aqueous carrier waveguide in a flow cytometer
UNIV CALIFORNIA128 citations95
US7935312B2May 3, 2011
Microfabricated reactor, process for manufacturing the reactor, and method of amplification
UNIV CALIFORNIA2 citations63
CEPHEID
16 patentsUS7135144B2Nov 14, 2006
Method for the manipulation of a fluid sample
CEPHEID189 citations99
US6940598B2Sep 6, 2005
Multi-channel optical detection system
CEPHEID132 citations99
US6893879B2May 17, 2005
Method for separating analyte from a sample
CEPHEID402 citations99
US6887693B2May 3, 2005
Device and method for lysing cells, spores, or microorganisms
CEPHEID232 citations99
US6881541B2Apr 19, 2005
Method for analyzing a fluid sample
CEPHEID296 citations99
US6664104B2Dec 16, 2003
Device incorporating a microfluidic chip for separating analyte from a sample
CEPHEID472 citations99
US6565815B1May 20, 2003
Heat exchanging, optically interrogated chemical reaction assembly
CEPHEID208 citations99
US6440725B1Aug 27, 2002
Integrated fluid manipulation cartridge
CEPHEID777 citations99
US6369893B1Apr 9, 2002
Multi-channel optical detection system
CEPHEID331 citations99
US7914994B2Mar 29, 2011
Method for separating an analyte from a sample
CEPHEID89 citations98
US7569346B2Aug 4, 2009
Method for separating analyte from a sample
CEPHEID90 citations98
US7255833B2Aug 14, 2007
Apparatus and reaction vessel for controlling the temperature of a sample
CEPHEID105 citations98
US7188001B2Mar 6, 2007
System and method for temperature control
CEPHEID103 citations98
US6979424B2Dec 27, 2005
Integrated sample analysis device
CEPHEID112 citations98
US6368871B1Apr 9, 2002
Non-planar microstructures for manipulation of fluid samples
CEPHEID667 citations98
US8029733B2Oct 4, 2011
Thermal cycler with optical detector
CEPHEID35 citations92
PETERSEN KURT E
4 patentsUS8592157B2Nov 26, 2013
Method for separating an analyte from a sample
PETERSEN KURT E69 citations98
US8247176B2Aug 21, 2012
Method for separating an analyte from a sample
PETERSEN KURT E75 citations98
US9789481B2Oct 17, 2017
Device for extracting nucleic acid from a sample
PETERSEN KURT E75 citations97
US8580559B2Nov 12, 2013
Device for extracting nucleic acid from a sample
PETERSEN KURT E33 citations96