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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 21, 2006
Filed:
Mar. 21, 2001
Hideji Tajima, Inagi, JP;
Hideji Tajima, Inagi, JP;
Bio Strand, Inc., Pleasanton, CA (US);
Abstract
The present invention relates to a support for substances for detection, an apparatus for processing same, a method of processing same, an apparatus for making same, and a method of making same. The object of the present invention is to provide a reliable and high quality technology that can perform a series of processes, consistently, automatically and easily. A support for substances for detection of the present invention is constructed so as to comprise a flexible base member formed to be slender like a thread, string or tape, a variety of substances for detection having predetermined chemical structures and being fixed side by side along the length of the base member, and a supporting member for supporting the base member in a manner that enables expansion, wherein a fixed location of each substance for detection corresponds with the chemical structure thereof.