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Sally Anne Merkling

Examiner (ID: 14446, Phone: (571)272-6297 , Office: P/1798 )

Most Active Art Unit
1798
Art Unit(s)
1634, 1738, 1773, 1797, 1798
Total Applications
774
Issued Applications
412
Pending Applications
101
Abandoned Applications
271

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
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15/836216
Extended range immunoassay devices with immunosensor and magnetic immunosensor Dec 7, 2017 Issued
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15/820719
Biochemical-immunological hybrid biosensor and sensor system including the same Nov 21, 2017 Issued
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15/813467
Measurement Device Nov 14, 2017 Issued
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15/794998
Lateral flow assay reader based on human perception and method relating thereto Oct 25, 2017 Issued
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15/791903
Electrophoresis running tank assembly Oct 23, 2017 Issued
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15/730757
Method of using two-stage nucleic acid reaction and detection tube Oct 11, 2017 Issued
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15/722469
Aptasensor for detecting female-specific trace of blood and detection apparatus using the same Oct 1, 2017 Issued
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15/718258
Disposable, fluid actuated, mechanically driven point-of-care invitro-diagnostic apparatus and method of performing a point-of-care invitro-diagnostic test Sep 27, 2017 Issued
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15/714160
Method and apparatus for analysing a biological sample Sep 24, 2017 Issued
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15/680736
Disposable cartridge Aug 17, 2017 Issued
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15/664781
Processing device for processing a highly viscous sample Jul 30, 2017 Issued
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15/769044
Self-contained nucleic acid processing Jul 27, 2017 Issued
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15/659253
Binding assay signal analysis Jul 24, 2017 Issued
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15/658016
Systems and Methods for Multiple Analyte Detection Jul 23, 2017 Abandoned
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15/649628
Assay Devices and Methods for the Detection of Analytes Jul 12, 2017 Abandoned
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15/631751
Three-dimensional polymer networks with channels situated therein Jun 22, 2017 Issued
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15/622673
Device for nucleic acid extraction using magnetic bead method Jun 13, 2017 Issued
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15/614626
Two-stage nucleic acid reaction and detection tube Jun 5, 2017 Issued
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15/611651
DEVICES AND METHODS FOR ACOUSTIC PARTICLE SEPARATION May 31, 2017 Abandoned
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16/302473
Filtration column assembly for diagnostic assay system May 15, 2017 Issued
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