BioNano Genomics has been granted a patent for fluidic systems and devices designed for processing and extracting analytes, particularly nucleic acids, using isotachophoresis. The patent includes a kit with a microfluidic chip and buffers for efficient sample processing. GlobalData’s report on BioNano Genomics gives a 360-degree view of the company including its patenting strategy. Buy the report here.
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According to GlobalData’s company profile on BioNano Genomics, Microfluidic devices was a key innovation area identified from patents. BioNano Genomics's grant share as of May 2024 was 21%. Grant share is based on the ratio of number of grants to total number of patents.
Microfluidic kit for nucleic acid extraction
A recently granted patent (Publication Number: US12006496B2) discloses a kit comprising a microfluidic chip with multiple fluidic channels connected to various reservoirs for samples, buffers, and eluates. The kit includes one or more buffers, such as leading electrolyte, trailing electrolyte, sample, and lysis buffers, along with enzymes like RNase, DNase, and proteinase. The fluidic channels feature branched designs with loading and isotachophoresis sections, each equipped with specific components like capillary barriers and gas channels for efficient sample processing.
Furthermore, the kit's microfluidic chip design includes features like leading electrolyte and elution branches, along with buffering wells and capillary barriers for precise control of sample movement and separation. The kit is capable of handling multiple buffers and enzymes simultaneously, making it a versatile tool for various laboratory applications. With the inclusion of 8 fluidic channels, this kit offers a high level of flexibility and scalability for researchers and scientists working in the field of microfluidics and sample analysis.
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