BioDot Inc. is a privately held company that supplies low volume dispense systems as well as complementary components and accessories (i.e. laminators, cutters, etc.) for use, among a range of uses, in genetic research and development of rapid diagnostic tests. Among BioDot's customers are organizations that use its instruments to manufacture and sell a range of diagnostic and biodiagnostic products, as well as organizations, including academic and government institutions, that use its instruments for laboratory research. The company is based out of Irvine, CA, and serves all of the United States, has a sister company in the UK, and distributors all over the world.

BioDot's products are grouped by application, and include lateral flow

Lateral flow test

Lateral flow tests also known as Lateral Flow Immunochromatographic Assays are a simple device intended to detect the presence of a target analyte in sample . Most commonly these tests are used for medical diagnostics either for home testing, point of care testing, or laboratory use...

, biosensor

Biosensor

A biosensor is an analytical device for the detection of an analyte that combines a biological component with a physicochemical detector component.It consists of 3 parts:* the sensitive biological element A biosensor is an analytical device for the detection of an analyte that combines a biological...

, solid transfer, and biochip applications.

Patents

• Dispensing apparatus having improved dynamic range
• Method and apparatus for dispersing reagent droplets below a fluid surface using non-contact dispensing
• Reagent Dispensing Valve
• List of patents on the company's website

External links

• Company website
• IVD Technology Article
• Lab Manager Magazine Article