MICROELECTRONIC MOLECULAR DESCRIPTOR ARRAY DEVICES, METHODS, PROCEDURES, AND FORMATS FOR COMBINATORIAL SELECTION OF INTERMOLECULAR LIGAND BINDING STRUCTURES AND FOR DRUG SCREENING - Patent 1210607

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EP 1 210 607 A1

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(43)	Date of publication:
	05.06.2002 Bulletin 2002/23

(21)	Application number: 00955293.6

(22)	Date of filing: 28.07.2000

(51)	International Patent Classification (IPC)⁷: G01N 35/00, G01N 15/06, G01N 25/08, G01N 25/18, G01N 27/02, G01N 27/00, G01N 21/29, G01N 33/53, C12Q 1/68

(86)	International application number:
	PCT/US0020/847

(87)	International publication number:
	WO 0113/126 (22.02.2001 Gazette 2001/08)

(84)	Designated Contracting States:
	AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE

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Priority:

13.08.1999 US 374338

(71)	Applicants:
	NANOGEN, INC. San Diego, CA 92121 (US) Aventis Research & Technologies GmbH 65926 Frankfurt am Main (DE)

(72)	Inventors:
	HELLER, Michael, J. Encinitas, CA 92024 (US) WINDHAB, Norbert D-65795 Hattersheim (DE) ANDERSON, Richard, R. Encinitas, CA 92024 (US) ACKLEY, Donald, E. Cardiff, CA 92007 (US) NOVA, Tina, S. Rancho Santa Fe, CA 92067 (US) HOPPE, Hans-Ullrich D-85416 Langenbach (DE) HAMON, Christian, J. D-65934 Frankfurt am Main (DE)

(74)	Representative: Ackermann, Joachim, Dr.
	Postfach 11 13 26 60048 Frankfurt am Main 60048 Frankfurt am Main (DE)

(54)	MICROELECTRONIC MOLECULAR DESCRIPTOR ARRAY DEVICES, METHODS, PROCEDURES, AND FORMATS FOR COMBINATORIAL SELECTION OF INTERMOLECULAR LIGAND BINDING STRUCTURES AND FOR DRUG SCREENING