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Methods and apparatus for analyzing polynucleotide sequences

US6911345B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 18, 2001
Grant dateJun 28, 2005
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Expiry dateJul 18, 2021

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  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF16K2099/0094
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

The present invention provides an apparatus for analyzing the sequences of polynucleotides. The apparatus comprises (a) flow cell which has at least one microfabricated multilayer elastomeric synthesis channel; and (b) an inlet port and an outlet port. The inlet port and outlet ports are in fluid communication with the flow cell for flowing fluids into and through the flow cell.

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