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Date of Patent:
Nov. 13, 2012

Filed:

Apr. 03, 2009
Applicants:

Chun-nan Chen, San Jose, CA (US);

James O. Bowlby, Jr., San Jose, CA (US);

Richard Aleck Jorgensen, San Jose, CA (US);

Inventors:

Chun-Nan Chen, San Jose, CA (US);

James O. Bowlby, Jr., San Jose, CA (US);

Richard Aleck Jorgensen, San Jose, CA (US);

Assignee:

Single Cell Technology, Inc., San Jose, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01N 21/75 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A multi-well system is described which is comprised of a tray comprising a plurality of wells which may include thousands, tens of thousands or even hundreds of thousands of wells or more. Each of the wells has a unique address. The system includes a tray top comprised of a plurality of areas wherein each of the areas corresponds uniquely to each of the wells and includes a unique address. The system may include a second tray top also comprised of a plurality of areas with unique addresses which uniquely correspond to each of the wells. The areas on the tops have compounds bound to those areas which compounds bind to components present in the wells and are used to obtain specific material in each well for analysis.


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