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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 07, 2011
Filed:
Feb. 08, 2008
Timothy D. Harris, Toms River, NJ (US);
Richard L. Hansen, Pennington, NJ (US);
William Karsh, Plainsboro, NJ (US);
Neal A. Nicklaus, East Windsor, NJ (US);
Jay K. Trautman, Pennington, NJ (US);
Timothy D. Harris, Toms River, NJ (US);
Richard L. Hansen, Pennington, NJ (US);
William Karsh, Plainsboro, NJ (US);
Neal A. Nicklaus, East Windsor, NJ (US);
Jay K. Trautman, Pennington, NJ (US);
GE Healthcare Bio-Sciences Corp., Piscataway, NJ (US);
Abstract
Methods and apparatus for screening large numbers of chemical compounds and performing a wide variety of fluorescent assays, including live cell assays. The methods utilize a laser linescan confocal microscope with high speed, high resolution and multi-wavelength capabilities and real time data-processing. Imaging may be done at video-rates and with use of ultraviolet illumination.