EP 1054949 A1 20001129 - ADVANCED ACTIVE DEVICES AND METHODS FOR MOLECULAR BIOLOGICAL ANALYSIS AND DIAGNOSTICS
Title (en)
ADVANCED ACTIVE DEVICES AND METHODS FOR MOLECULAR BIOLOGICAL ANALYSIS AND DIAGNOSTICS
Title (de)
FORTSCHRITTLICHE, AKTIVE EINRICHTUNGEN UND VERFAHREN ZUR MOLEKULAREN, BIOLOGISCHEN ANALYSE UND DIAGNOSE
Title (fr)
DISPOSITIFS ACTIFS EVOLUES ET PROCEDES D'ANALYSE ET DE DIAGNOSTIC EN BIOLOGIE MOLECULAIRE
Publication
Application
Priority
- US 9903080 W 19990211
- US 2661898 A 19980220
- US 23956999 A 19990129
- US 24092099 A 19990129
- US 23959899 A 19990129
- US 24048999 A 19990129
- US 24093199 A 19990129
Abstract (en)
[origin: WO9942558A1] Methods of manufacture and devices for performing active biological operations utilize various structures to advantageously collect and provide charged biological materials to an array of microlocations. In one embodiment, a device includes focusing electrodes to aid in the direction and transport of materials from a collection electrode to an array. Preferably, one or more intermediate transportation electrodes are utilized, most preferably of monotonically decreasing size between the collection electrode and the array, so as to reduce current density mismatches. In another aspect, a flow cell is utilized over devices to provide containment of solution containing materials to be analyzed. In yet another embodiment, a concentric ring design is provided. Various flip-chip embodiments are disclosed.
IPC 1-7
IPC 8 full level
C12M 1/40 (2006.01); G01N 27/447 (2006.01); B01J 19/00 (2006.01); B01L 3/00 (2006.01); C12M 1/42 (2006.01); G01N 37/00 (2006.01); G11C 13/02 (2006.01); G11C 19/00 (2006.01)
CPC (source: EP)
B01L 3/502707 (2013.01); B01L 3/502761 (2013.01); B82Y 10/00 (2013.01); G11C 13/0014 (2013.01); G11C 13/0019 (2013.01); G11C 19/00 (2013.01); H01L 29/6656 (2013.01); B01L 3/502715 (2013.01); B01L 2200/0647 (2013.01); B01L 2300/0636 (2013.01); B01L 2300/0645 (2013.01); B01L 2300/0877 (2013.01); B01L 2400/0403 (2013.01); H01L 2924/0002 (2013.01)
Designated contracting state (EPC)
AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE
DOCDB simple family (publication)
WO 9942558 A1 19990826; AU 2763899 A 19990906; AU 742960 B2 20020117; BR 9909207 A 20011106; CA 2320798 A1 19990826; CA 2320798 C 20080115; CN 1237165 C 20060118; CN 1296525 A 20010523; EP 1054949 A1 20001129; EP 1054949 A4 20060927; JP 2003524750 A 20030819; KR 20010041147 A 20010515; NZ 506204 A 20030630
DOCDB simple family (application)
US 9903080 W 19990211; AU 2763899 A 19990211; BR 9909207 A 19990211; CA 2320798 A 19990211; CN 99805003 A 19990211; EP 99908135 A 19990211; JP 2000532499 A 19990211; KR 20007009196 A 20000821; NZ 50620499 A 19990211