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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 15, 2005
Filed:
Apr. 09, 2001
Ryszard Kobylecki, Ely, GB;
Daniel Cowell, Cambridge, GB;
Vassllis Stylianopoulos, Cottenham, GB;
Millennium Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Cambridge, MA (US);
Abstract
Apparatus and a method are described for investigating polymorphs of a material, isomers of a material which allow different isomeric forms to be resolved, different hydrates/solvates and/or different salts of a material. The apparatus comprises an assembly () of reactor devices () arranged within a reactor body () which incorporates a heating/cooling block () and a stirrer block (). A vessel support block () supports respective sample vessels () below each reactor device () for recieving material from the reactor devices. The apparatus includes a control unit () which includes a computer () which controls a robot for delivering materials to the reactor devices; a heating/cooling unit (); a stirrer control unit (); and a pressure unit () which controls the passage of material from the reactor devices () to the sample vessels ().