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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 07, 2008
Filed:
Dec. 16, 2004
Laurent Martin, Encinitas, CA (US);
John W. Palan, San Diego, CA (US);
Laurent Martin, Encinitas, CA (US);
John W. Palan, San Diego, CA (US);
Takeda San Diego, Inc., San Diego, CA (US);
Abstract
A method is provided that comprises generating a screen storage plate that contains screen solutions at a screen generation station; employing a transport mechanism to transport the screen storage plate from the screen generation station to a screen storage station; storing the screen storage plate in the screen storage station among a plurality of screen storage plates; having the screen storage station retrieve screen storage plate from among the plurality of screen storage plates stored within the screen storage station; and having a crystallization trial generation station generate crystallization trials in a crystallization plate incorporating the screen in the retrieved screen storage plate; wherein the method is performed in a single automated system.