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eSensor®, GenMark™, GenMark Dx™, and XT-8™ are trademarks of GenMark Diagnostics.
The Osmetech®, SensiTube®, eSensor® and GeneSensor™ brands are all owned by GenMark Diagnostics, Inc.

Patents

eSensor® electrochemical detection technology is proprietary to GenMark Diagnostics, Inc. and, depending on specific application and configuration, embodied in one or more of United States Patent #6,197,515, 6,322,979, 6,306,584, 5,620,850, 6,472,148, 6,809,196, 5,591,578, 5,824,473, 6,177,250, 6,277,576, 6,268,149, 6,268,150, 6,180,352, 6,200,761, 6,238,870, 6,258,545, 6,528,266, 5,770,369, 5,705,348, 5,780,234, 5,952,172, 6,087,100, 6,071,699, 6,265,155, 6,291,188, 7,033,760, 6,096,273, 7,014,992, 6,221,583, 6,090,933, 7,045,285, 6,479,240, 6,977,151, 7,125,668, 7,381,533, 7,384,749, 7,381,525, 6,232,062, 6,495,323, 7,056,669, 7,560,237, 7,601,507, 7,713,711, 6,013,459, 6,013,170, 6,248,229, 7,018,523, 7,267,939, 7,514,228, 7,566,534, 7,595,153, 7,582,419, 7,579,145, 6,740,518, 6,063,573, 6,600,026, 7,160,678, 7,393,645, 6,290,839, 6,264,825, 6,761,816, 7,087,148, 7,655,129, 6,541,617, 6,942,771, 7,534,331, 6,432,723, 6,833,267, 7,090,804, 6,686,150, 6,753,143, 7,312,087, 7,172,897, 6,753,143, 6,518,024, 6,642,046, 6,361,958, 6,960,467, 6,602,400, 6,824,669, 6,596,483, 6,875,619, foreign equivalents thereof, and a host of pending patent applications. Many of these rights, including the use of self-assembling monolayer (SAM) technology, are rooted in exclusive licenses taken from Harvard University and California Institute of Technology (Caltech), and particular fields of use may be available for sublicensing. SensiTube™ technology is also proprietary to GenMark Diagnostics, Inc. and the subject of a British patent (GB2409659 B), a German Utility Model (DE20320951U U1), and other pending applications. See WO 2004/054715. Licensing inquiries should be directed to GenMark Dx’s Legal Department at 5964 La Place Court, Suite 100, Carlsbad, CA, 92008. Fax: 760.448.4301.

GenMark Diagnostics, Inc. has also taken various nonexclusive licenses to third party technology, e.g., electrochemical detection technology from Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), various genetic content from Johns Hopkins University, University of Michigan, Hospital for Sick Children, University of Washington, and Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics, Inc., and hot-start PCR-related technology owned by Roche Molecular Systems, Inc.

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Intended use

All GenMark Diagnostics, Inc. assays and reagents are exclusively intended to be used ex vivo and NOT in or on any human being or animal.

Preparations with hazardous substances

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Liability

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