Interconnected Plates Patents (Class 101/60)
Oscillating machines (Class 101/61)
  • Microarrayer
    Patent number: 6613284
    Abstract: A device for providing incremental translation in multiple directions, having a base plate (3), a first plate (1), a second plate (2) and means for translation, such as differentially spaced holes (4,5). When the device includes an optional separate applicator (8) with pins (6) for delivering a specimen to a surface (3d), such as a slide, the device can be used in a method for making microarrays.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 1, 2001
    Date of Patent: September 2, 2003
    Assignee: V&P Scientific, Inc.
    Inventor: Patrick H. Cleveland