PICOLITER INC.
31Patents
2Active
31Granted
38Portfolio score
Filing activity: Feb 14, 2001 → Mar 5, 2007 · 2 expiring within 5 years
Most-cited patents
| Patent | Title | Area | Cited by | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US6416164B1 | Acoustic ejection of fluids using large F-number focusing elements | Performing Operations; Transporting | 63 | Expired |
| US6849423B2 | Focused acoustics for detection and sorting of fluid volumes | Physics | 52 | Expired |
| US6932097B2 | Acoustic control of the composition and/or volume of fluid in a reservoir | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 42 | Expired |
| US6938995B2 | Acoustic assessment of fluids in a plurality of reservoirs | Physics | 37 | Expired |
| US6666541B2 | Acoustic ejection of fluids from a plurality of reservoirs | Chemistry; Metallurgy | 36 | Expired |
| US6710335B2 | Acoustic sample introduction for analysis and/or processing | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 34 | Expired |
| US6548308B2 | Focused acoustic energy method and device for generating droplets of immiscible fluids | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 32 | Expired |
| US6802593B2 | Acoustic ejection of fluids from a plurality of reservoirs | Chemistry; Metallurgy | 31 | Expired |
| US6809315B2 | Method and system using acoustic ejection for preparing and analyzing a cellular sample surface | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 28 | Expired |
| US6707038B2 | Method and system using acoustic ejection for selective fluid deposition on a nonuniform sample surface | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 26 | Expired |
| US6603118B2 | Acoustic sample introduction for mass spectrometric analysis | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 26 | Expired |
| US7090333B2 | Focused acoustic energy in the preparation of peptide arrays | Chemistry; Metallurgy | 24 | Expired |
| US6855925B2 | Methods, devices, and systems using acoustic ejection for depositing fluid droplets on a sample surface for analysis | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 22 | Expired |
| US6893836B2 | Spatially directed ejection of cells from a carrier fluid | Physics | 21 | Expired |
| US6610223B2 | Focused acoustic energy in the generation of solid particles | Performing Operations; Transporting | 21 | Expired |
| US6808934B2 | High-throughput biomolecular crystallization and biomolecular crystal screening | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 19 | Expired |
| US6612686B2 | Focused acoustic energy in the preparation and screening of combinatorial libraries | Chemistry; Metallurgy | 19 | Expired |
| US7405395B2 | Acoustic ejection into small openings | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 17 | Expired |
| US6991917B2 | Spatially directed ejection of cells from a carrier fluid | Physics | 15 | Expired |
| US6642061B2 | Use of immiscible fluids in droplet ejection through application of focused acoustic energy | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 14 | Expired |
| US6806051B2 | Arrays of partially nonhybridizing oligonucleotides and preparation thereof using focused acoustic energy | Chemistry; Metallurgy | 13 | Expired |
| US6869551B2 | Precipitation of solid particles from droplets formed using focused acoustic energy | Performing Operations; Transporting | 7 | Expired |
| US7405072B2 | Acoustic radiation for ejecting and monitoring pathogenic fluids | Chemistry; Metallurgy | 6 | Expired |
| US6746104B2 | Method for generating molecular arrays on porous surfaces | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 6 | Expired |
| US7270986B2 | Ejection of localized volumes from fluids | Physics | 5 | Expired |
Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Counts and citation impact are objective bibliographic measures.