Owner Cytyc Corporation

Inventors Hung, David

Agent Freehills

Pub. Number AU-B-2002237838

PCT Pub. Number WO2002/073207

Priority 09/800,970 08.03.01 US

Filing date 16 January 2002

Wipo publication date 24 September 2002

Acceptance publication date 28 February 2008

G01N 33/48 (2006.01) Investigating or analysing materials by specific methods not covered by groups - Biological material, e.g. blood, urine

A61B 10/00 (2006.01) Other methods or instruments for diagnosis, e.g. for vaccination diagnosis

A61B 10/02 (2006.01) Other methods or instruments for diagnosis, e.g. for vaccination diagnosis - Instruments for taking cell samples or for biopsy

C12N 15/09 (2006.01) Mutation or genetic engineering - Recombinant DNA-technology

C12Q 1/02 (2006.01) Measuring or testing processes involving enzymes or micro-organisms - involving viable micro-organisms

C12Q 1/04 (2006.01) Measuring or testing processes involving enzymes or micro-organisms - Determining presence or kind of micro-organism

C12Q 1/48 (2006.01) Measuring or testing processes involving enzymes or micro-organisms - involving transferase

C12Q 1/68 (2006.01) Measuring or testing processes involving enzymes or micro-organisms - involving nucleic acids

G01N 33/50 (2006.01) Investigating or analysing materials by specific methods not covered by groups - Chemical analysis of biological material, e.g. blood, urine

G01N 33/574 (2006.01) Investigating or analysing materials by specific methods not covered by groups - for cancer

G01N 33/84 (2006.01) Investigating or analysing materials by specific methods not covered by groups - involving inorganic compounds or pH