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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.

Date of Patent:
Jun. 01, 2010

Filed:

Dec. 15, 2006
Applicants:

Michael G. Pollack, Durham, NC (US);

Vamsee K. Pamula, Durham, NC (US);

Dwayne J. Allen, Durham, NC (US);

Richard B. Fair, Durham, NC (US);

Peter Griffin, Woodside, CA (US);

Inventors:

Michael G. Pollack, Durham, NC (US);

Vamsee K. Pamula, Durham, NC (US);

Dwayne J. Allen, Durham, NC (US);

Richard B. Fair, Durham, NC (US);

Peter Griffin, Woodside, CA (US);

Assignees:

Advanced Liquid Logic, Inc., Research Triangle Park, NC (US);

Duke University, Durham, NC (US);

The Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Junior University, Palo Alto, CA (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C12Q 1/68 (2006.01); C07H 21/04 (2006.01); G01N 15/06 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

The present invention relates to a droplet microactuator and to systems, apparatuses and methods employing the droplet microactuator for executing various protocols using droplets. The invention includes a droplet microactuator or droplet microactuator system having one or more input reservoirs loaded with reagents for conducting sequencing protocols, such as the reagents for conducting a pyrosequencing protocol. The invention also includes a droplet microactuator or droplet microactuator system, having one or more input reservoirs loaded with a sample for conducting a pyrosequencing protocol.


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