Patents Assigned to Nimblegen Systems Inc.
  • Apparatus for constructing DNA probes having a prismatic and kaleidoscopic light homogenizer
    Patent number: 7037659
    Abstract: The present invention provides an apparatus for constructing arrays of DNA sequences using the image of a micromirror array projected on a reaction site using a highly uniform beam of light produced by a homogenizer formed of a prismatic refractive element followed by a kaleidoscopic element.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 21, 2002
    Date of Patent: May 2, 2006
    Assignee: Nimblegen Systems Inc.
    Inventors: Francesco Cerrina, Wei Huang