Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Detection method and apparatus for detecting microbial growth
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Application No.: US14466696Application Date: 2014-08-22
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Publication No.: US09400272B2Publication Date: 2016-07-26
- Inventor: Nicholas Bachur, Jr. , John Neubert
- Applicant: Becton, Dickinson and Company
- Applicant Address: US NJ Franklin Lakes
- Assignee: Becton, Dickinson and Company
- Current Assignee: Becton, Dickinson and Company
- Current Assignee Address: US NJ Franklin Lakes
- Agency: Lerner, David, Littenberg, Krumholz & Mentlik, LLP
- Main IPC: C12M1/34
- IPC: C12M1/34 ; G01N33/487 ; G01N27/22 ; B01L7/00 ; C12M1/42 ; C12N13/00

Abstract:
A system and method is provided for non-invasively measuring changes in a specimen suspected of containing one or more microbes, by monitoring changes in the dielectric constant of the specimen caused by metabolic processes of such microbes.
Public/Granted literature
- US20150042364A1 DETECTION METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR DETECTING MICROBIAL GROWTH Public/Granted day:2015-02-12
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