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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 16, 2021
Filed:
Aug. 30, 2018
Applicant:
Illumina, Inc., San Diego, CA (US);
Inventors:
Steven M. Barnard, San Diego, CA (US);
M. Shane Bowen, Encinitas, CA (US);
Maria Candelaria Rogert Bacigalupo, San Diego, CA (US);
Wayne N. George, London, GB;
Andrew A. Brown, Cambridge, GB;
James Tsay, San Diego, CA (US);
Assignee:
Illumina, Inc., San Diego, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B01J 19/00 (2006.01); C12N 15/10 (2006.01); C12Q 1/6837 (2018.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B01J 19/0046 (2013.01); C12N 15/1068 (2013.01); C12Q 1/6837 (2013.01); B01J 2219/00317 (2013.01); B01J 2219/00621 (2013.01); B01J 2219/00644 (2013.01); B01J 2219/00722 (2013.01);
Abstract
An example method includes contacting a substrate coated with a sol-gel material with a stamp that includes a plurality of protruding features. While contacting the coated sol-gel material with the stamp, the example method further includes curing the coated sol-gel material so as to form a patterned sol-gel layer that includes a plurality of wells. The stamp is separated from the patterned sol-gel layer.