Chemistry: molecular biology and microbiology – Apparatus – Including measuring or testing
Reexamination Certificate
2008-11-25
2011-10-11
Nguyen, Bao Thuy L (Department: 1641)
Chemistry: molecular biology and microbiology
Apparatus
Including measuring or testing
C435S007100, C435S004000, C435S287200, C436S514000, C436S518000, C436S527000, C436S807000, C422S420000, C422S425000, C427S002110, C427S457000, C427S504000, C427S508000, C427S510000, C427S552000, C427S554000, C427S555000, C427S581000
Reexamination Certificate
active
08034609
ABSTRACT:
A method for patterning a one or more biomolecules on a substrate that includes coating the substrate with a coating of the one or more biomolecules, applying a laser to the coating, and ablating a portion of the one or more biomolecules with the laser in a predetermined pattern.
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Heinz William F.
Hoh Jan H.
Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Martin Alice O.
Nguyen Bao Thuy L
The Johns Hopkins University
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