Patents Assigned to Third Wave Technologies
  • SURFACE MODIFICATION, LINKER ATTACHMENT, AND POLYMERIZATION METHODS
    Publication number: 20090029869
    Abstract: The present invention relates to surface modifications and linker attachments. For example, the present invention provides surface modification and linker chemistry that facilitates manufacture and use of microarrays, including nucleic acid and protein microarrays. The present invention also relates to array spotting through non-aqueous liquids.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 15, 2008
    Publication date: January 29, 2009
    Applicant: Third Wave Technologies
    Inventors: Zbigniev Skrzypcznski, Raymond F. Cracauer, Jeff G. Hall
  • Nucleic acid synthesizers
    Patent number: 6932943
    Abstract: The present invention relates to nucleic acid synthesizers and methods of using and modifying nucleic acid synthesizers. For example, the present invention provides highly efficient, reliable, and safe synthesizers that find use, for example, in high throughput and automated nucleic acid synthesis, as well as methods of modifying pre-existing synthesizers to improve efficiency, reliability, and safety.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 26, 2001
    Date of Patent: August 23, 2005
    Assignee: Third Wave Technologies
    Inventors: Raymond F. Cracauer, Zbigniev Skrzypczynski, Ned D. Reimer, Rocky Ganske