| US 7,491,306 B2 | ||
| Apparatus for use in gel electrophoresis | ||
| Xiumei Sun, 454 N. 34th St., Seattle, Wash. 98103 (US) | ||
| Filed on Jul. 19, 2005, as Appl. No. 11/184,115. | ||
| Prior Publication US 2007/0017813 A1, Jan. 25, 2007 | ||
| Int. Cl. G01N 27/453 (2006.01); B65D 85/38 (2006.01); B65D 1/34 (2006.01); B65D 6/00 (2006.01) | ||
| U.S. Cl. 204—616 [206/305; 206/555; 220/4.09] | 11 Claims |
| 1. An apparatus for use in performing gel electrophoresis, comprising:
a gel tray, comprising:
a bottom surface;
a pair of upstanding opposed side walls attached to said bottom surface; and
a pair of upstanding opposed end walls attached to said bottom surface and said side walls;
and an electrophoresis gel matrix, contained within said tray, having an upper surface, a lower surface, a pair of opposing
side walls and a pair of opposing end walls;
wherein said side walls of said tray are attached to said bottom surface and said end walls by frangible joints along which
each side wall may be detached to allow access to said electrophoresis gel.
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