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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 29, 2000
Filed:
Nov. 20, 1996
Applicant:
Inventors:
Thierry Luc Dannoux, Avon, FR;
Gilbert Dominique Pujol, Dammarie les Lys, FR;
David Martin Root, Lexington, MA (US);
Assignee:
Corning Incorporated, Corning, NY (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C12M / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
4352883 ; 65106 ; 65255 ; 220501 ; 428152 ; 428 344 ; 4352885 ; 4352887 ;
Abstract
A support plate and method of making a support plate for biological or chemical testing or cell culture. The plate has a high density network of microwells formed therein. The wells are formed by a contact pressing technique whereby a network of protuberances are pressed into the surface of a thermoformable material.