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| Bio-Rad Product | U.S. Patent(s) |
|---|---|
| Bio-Plex 200 System | 9,792,548 |
| BioPlex 2200 System | 8,136,539 |
| BioPlex 2200 Celiac assays | 9,702,885 |
| BioPlex 2200 HIV assays | 9,797,902 10,191,039 |
| BioPlex 2200 Lyme Total assay | 9,816,991 10,006,912 11,209,431 |
| BioPlex 2200 Syphilis Total & RPR assay | 10,942,182 |
| Bio-Plex Pro SARS-CoV-2 Neutralization Antibody Assays | 11,740,240 |
| BRiCare | 10,033,794 10,237,333 |
| Cell Counting Slides for TC10/TC20 Cell Counter, Dual-Chamber, 5 x 30 slides | 8,852,524 |
| CFX Opus Real-Time PCR System | 7,478,571 8,247,217 8,784,753 11,375,612 11,549,731 11,690,169 11,892,205 |
| CFX Connect Real-Time PCR System | 11,549,731 11,892,205 |
| ChemiDoc Imaging System | 8,913,127 9,058,648 |
| ChemiDoc MP Imaging System | 8,913,127 9,058,648 9,618,733 9,841,378 10,284,756 |
| ChemiDoc Go Imaging System | 9,058,648 9,841,378 11,553,116 11,917,737 11,956,522 |
| CHTTM (Ceramic Hydroxyapatite) | 9,914,749 10,676,502 |
| Clarity MaxTM Western EXL Substrate | 7,855,287 8,129,136 9,040,252 |
| Criterion Pre-cast gels; Mini-ProteanTM Pre-cast gels | 8,282,800 9,486,741 10,119,934 |
| Criterion TGX Precast Gels | 8,945,360 9,234,874 |
| D-100TM Hemoglobin Testing System | 8,733,152 8,790,592 9,320,988 9,489,251 9,889,394 9,921,193 10,049,013 11,525,813 11,839,836 |
| ForesightTM Pro Chromatography Columns | 11,841,350 12,345,688 |
| GelDoc Go Gel Imaging System | 11,553,116 11,956,522 |
| IH-500TM System | 9,146,249 10,107,724 11,555,823 |
| IH-1000 TM System | 9,146,249 |
| iProof High Fidelity Polymerase | 8,470,573 |
| iScript Advanced cDNA Synthesis Kit for RT-qPCR; iTaq Universal SYBR® Green One-Step Kit | 8,338,094 10,301,675 |
| iScript Reverse Transcription Supermix for RT-qPCR | 8,338,094 9,458,484 10,301,675 10,351,840 |
| iScript RT-qPCR Sample Preparation Reagent | 8,357,672 |
| iScript Explore One-Step RT and PreAmp Kit | 11,124,826 |
| iScript gDNA Clear cDNA Synthesis Kit | 9,896,682 |
| Mini-PROTEANTM TGX Precast Gels | 8,128,799 8,945,360 9,234,874 |
| Mission: ControlTM | 8,738,548 8,938,409 |
| MONOLISA HCV AB/AG ULTRA V2 | 10,345,305 |
| MRSASelectTM II Medium | 9,434,978 |
| NGC Medium-Pressure Chromatography Systems | 8,656,955 9,182,886 9,304,518 10,082,489 10,401,335 10,444,204 10,489,036 |
| NGC Fraction Collector | 10,613,503 |
| NuviaTM aPrime 4A Media | 10,682,640 |
| NuviaTM cPrime Media | 10,792,654 |
| NuviaTM wPrime 2A Media | 10,682,640 11,896,969 |
| Precision Melt Analysis Software | 8,606,527 9,864,832 |
| QC Colloidal Coomassie Stain | 9,034,652 |
| AutoDG TM , QX200TM Droplet DigitalTM PCR System, QX600TM Droplet DigitalTM PCR System | 8,730,479 9,089,844 9,126,160 9,132,394 9,156,010 9,216,392 9,248,417 9,500,664 9,623,384 9,636,682 9,649,635 10,099,219 10,258,988 10,272,432 10,378,048 10,551,603 10,744,506 11,060,136 |
| QX ONE TM Droplet DigitalTM PCR Systems | 8,730,479 9,089,844 9,126,160 9,132,394 9,156,010 9,216,392 9,248,417 9,500,664 9,623,384 10,378,048 10,551,603 11,060,136 |
| QX ContinuumTM Droplet DigitalTM PCR System | US8730479 US9132394 11,426,726 11,471,884 11,471,886 11,504,710 11,833,510 11,931,736 12,364,981 |
| QX700TM E, S, and HT Droplet DigitalTM PCR Systems | 9,133,009 9,816,133 10,632,465 11,577,242 |
| iTaq Universal Probes Supermix; iTaq Universal SYBRTM Green Supermix | 9,493,824 |
| Reliance One-Step Multiplex RT-qPCR Supermix | 8,697,410 9,322,002 9,493,824 10,053,676 10,988,762 11,649,453 12,065,645 |
| Reliance SARS-CoV-2 FluA FluB RT-PCR Assay kit | 8,697,410 9,322,002 10,053,676 |
| Reliance Select cDNA Synthesis Kit | 9,896,682 10,988,762 11,597,920 11,649,453 12,065,645 |
| SEQuoiaTM Complete Stranded and SEQuoiaTM Express Stranded RNA Library Prep Kits | 10,954,558 12,297,493 |
| SpyDisplay, Pioneer Antibody Discovery Platform | 11,453,883 12,188,023 |
| Products containing SpyTag1, SpyCatcher1, SpyTag3, or SpyCatcher3 | 9,547,003 10,247,727 10,527,609 12,466,861 |
| Products containing SpyTag2 or SpyCatcher2 | 9,547,003 10,247,727 10,527,609 11,059,867 11,873,323 |
| SsoAdvanced Universal SYBRTM Green Supermix | 8,697,410 8,859,205 9,322,002 9,493,824 9,556,423 10,053,676 10,787,694 |
| SsoAdvanced Universal Inhibitor-Tolerant SYBRTM Green Supermix | 8,697,410 9,322,002 9,493,824 |
| SsoFast EvaGreen® Supermix | 8,859,205 10,787,694 |
| StarBrightTM Dyes | 10,814,305 10,934,366 11,905,335 12,344,780 12,409,441 |
| Sub-CellTM GT Horizontal Electrophoresis System | 8,262,889 |
| TC10 and TC20 Automated Cell Counters | 8,570,370 9,001,200 9,850,517 |
| Trans-BlotTM Turbo Mini Nitrocellulose and PVDF Transfer Packs | 8,075,755 8,444,839 |
| Trans-BlotTM Turbo Transfer System | 8,357,278 8,715,476 9,150,611 9,205,379 9,945,808 |
| Variant II Turbo Hemoglobin Testing System | 10,422,777 |
| ZE5 Cell Analyzer | 9,863,864 10,180,385 10,309,388 10,648,465 10,663,690 10,697,881 11,237,093 11,391,911 11,982,870 |