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Method for performing crystallization trials

  • US 7,431,769 B1
  • Filed: 12/16/2004
  • Issued: 10/07/2008
  • Est. Priority Date: 12/31/2003
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A method comprising:

  • generating a screen storage plate that contains screen solutions at a screen generation station;

    employing a transport mechanism to transport the screen storage plate from the screen generation station to a screen storage station;

    storing the screen storage plate in the screen storage station among a plurality of screen storage plates;

    having the screen storage station retrieve a selected screen storage plate from among the plurality of screen storage plates stored within the screen storage station; and

    having a crystallization trial generation station generate crystallization trials in a crystallization plate incorporating the screen in the retrieved screen storage plate;

    wherein the method is performed in a single automated system.

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