Patent ID: 11952614
Assignee: SAFEGUARD BIOSYSTEMS HOLDINGS LTD.
Field: Measurement (Instruments)
Classification: CPC C  B  G | IPC B  C  G

Claim 2:
3. The method of claim 1, wherein the beads:
a) are adapted to lyse yeast or filamentous fungi;
b) comprise:
i. mineral beads, ceramic beads, glass beads, metal beads, or a combination thereof;
ii. zirconium beads, zircon beads, zirconia beads, quartz beads, aluminum oxide beads, silicon carbide beads, ceramic beads, silicon dioxide glass beads, stainless steel beads, chrome steel beads, or a combination thereof;

c) have a diameter ranging from 50 μm to 3 mm; or
d) any combination of a)-c).