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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 02, 2007
Filed:
Apr. 28, 2004
Hideaki Moriyama, Lincoln, NE (US);
Norio Sugi, Chiyoda-ku, JP;
Kazunori Kawasaki, Chiyoda-ku, JP;
Shoji Muramatsu, Chiyoda-ku, JP;
Hideaki Moriyama, Lincoln, NE (US);
Norio Sugi, Chiyoda-ku, JP;
Kazunori Kawasaki, Chiyoda-ku, JP;
Shoji Muramatsu, Chiyoda-ku, JP;
Other;
IHI Aerospace Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
An apparatus for growing a biological macromolecular crystal by vaporizing biological macromolecular solution into an oversaturated state. The apparatus includes a first sealed room that receives first crystallizing agent solution, and a communicating tube that communicates with the first sealed room and has a small sectional area for suppressing convection of air. A plurality of droplets of solution dissolving a biological macromolecule and a crystallizing agent therein are held in the communicating tube with the plurality of droplets being separated from each other.