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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:
Oct. 31, 2000
Filed:
May. 28, 1998
Applicant:
Inventors:
Ganaganor Visweswara Shivashankar, New York, NY (US);
Albert J Libchaber, New York, NY (US);
Assignee:
The Rockfeller University, New York, NY (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01T / ; C09K / ; G01B / ; G01N / ; G01N / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
424 8205 ; 204478 ; 205352 ; 250365 ; 252302 ; 356 32 ; 356 36 ; 356246 ; 356317 ; 427353 ; 427357 ; 427552 ; 430 38 ; 435-6 ; 438 63 ; 438 83 ; 438463 ; 438795 ; 424 8205 ;
Abstract
Apparatus and method for immobilizing molecules, particularly biomolecules such as DNA, RNA, proteins, lipids, carbohydrates, or hormones onto a substrate such as glass or silica; patterns of immobilization can be made resulting in addressable, discrete arrays of molecules on a substrate, having applications in bioelectronics, DNA hybridization assays, drug assays, etc.