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Apparatus for automated synthesis

US6991766B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 18, 2003
Grant dateJan 31, 2006
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Expiry dateJun 13, 2024

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T436/25
  • WIPO fieldChemical engineering
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Disclosed is an apparatus for automated synthesis containing a shaker deck with a plurality of reaction blocks containing a plurality of reaction wells, an arm containing an array of extending units capable of actuating physical steps along a plurality of axes of each reaction block, each reaction block being situated on a turntable, each turntable being further capable of rotating the reaction block along a central axis. Also disclosed are methods of preparing a peptide, oligonucleotide an small molecules using the apparatus.

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