Patent · US Expired

Microarray printing device

US6769760B1 · kind B1 · utility

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7Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateMar 19, 2002
Grant dateAug 3, 2004
Priority date
Expiry dateNov 16, 2022

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC40B60/14
  • WIPO fieldChemical engineering
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A microarray printing device includes an elongate holder with a plurality of receiving slots and a plurality of printing pins. Each of the printing pins extends through and is linearly movable in a respective one of the slots in the holder, and has head, tip, and shank portions. The shank portion has a surface formed with at least one longitudinal flute extending from the head portion to the tip portion.

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