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Date of Patent:
Apr. 24, 2012

Filed:

Feb. 19, 2010
Applicants:

Charles Vann, Marietta, GA (US);

Debjyoti Banerjee, College Station, TX (US);

Timothy Geiser, San Mateo, CA (US);

James Nurse, Pleasanton, CA (US);

Nigel Beard, Redwood City, CA (US);

Inventors:

Charles Vann, Marietta, GA (US);

Debjyoti Banerjee, College Station, TX (US);

Timothy Geiser, San Mateo, CA (US);

James Nurse, Pleasanton, CA (US);

Nigel Beard, Redwood City, CA (US);

Assignee:

Applied Biosystems, LLC, Carlsbad, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01N 27/447 (2006.01); G01N 1/16 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A method for dispensing liquid for use in biological analysis may comprise positioning liquid to be dispensed via electrowetting. The positioning may comprise aligning the liquid with a plurality of predetermined locations. The method may further comprise dispensing the aligned liquid from the plurality of predetermined locations through a plurality of openings respectively aligned with the predetermined locations. The dispensing may be via electrowetting.


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