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Class 977/920 - Detection of biochemical


Subclass of Class 977 - Nanotechnology
Definition: Subject matter wherein the nanostructure is used for the
No. of patents: 10
Last issue date: 08/26/2008


NumberTitleIssue Date
7416911Electrochemical method for attaching molecular and biomolecular structures to semiconductor microstructures and nanostructures
A method by which silicon nanostructures may be selectively coated with molecules or biomolecules using an electrochemical process. This chemical process may be employed as a method for coating many different nanostructures within a circuit, each with a different mo...
08/26/2008
7385266Sensor platform using a non-horizontally oriented nanotube element
Sensor platforms and methods of making them are described. A platform having a non-horizontally oriented sensor element comprising one or more nanostructures such as nanotubes is described. Under certain embodiments, a sensor element has or is made to have an affini...
06/10/2008
7312095Modification of selectivity for sensing for nanostructure sensing device arrays
An electronic system for selectively detecting and identifying a plurality of chemical species, which comprises an array of nanostructure sensing devices, is disclosed. Within the array, there are at least two different selectivities for sensing among the nanostruct...
12/25/2007
7267797Nanofabricated photon tunneling based sensor
A system and method for detecting changes in the refractive index of a fluid in a small test volume. A change in the refractive index can indicate a change in the chemical composition of the fluid. The test volume has a depth comparable to or less than the wavelengt...
09/11/2007
7258838Solid state molecular probe device
A solid state nanopore device including two or more materials and a method for fabricating the same. The device includes a solid state insulating membrane having an exposed surface, a conductive material disposed on at least a portion of the exposed surface of the s...
08/21/2007
7252928Methods for prevention of surface adsorption of biological materials to capillary walls in microchannels
Methods for reducing surface adsorption of biological materials to the walls of microfluidic conduits in microscale devices are provided. In an example of the methods, one or more colloidal-size particles, such as colloidal silica particles, are flowed in a fluid wi...
08/07/2007
7229837Enhanced photophysics of conjugated polymers
A particulate fluorescent conjugated polymer surfactant complex and method of making and using same. The particles are between about 15 and about 50 nm and when formed from a lipsome surfactant have a charge density similar to DNA and are strongly absorbed by cancer...
06/12/2007
7141431Microparticles with multiple fluorescent signals and methods of using same
This invention provides a novel fluorescent particle including a core or carrier particle having on its surface a plurality of smaller polymeric particles or nanoparticles, which are stained with different fluorescent dyes. When excited by a light source they are ca...
11/28/2006
6656712Method for immobilizing and/or crystallizing biological macromolecules on carbon nanotubes and uses
Method for the attachment and/or crystallization of macromolecules, chemical reagents used in the said method, products obtained as well as applications of the said products in the field of materials and of structural biology, in particular as biosensors ...
12/02/2003
6632671Nanoparticle encapsulation system and method
The present invention generally relates to nanocapsules and methods of preparing these nanocapsules. The present invention includes a method of forming a surfactant micelle and dispersing the surfactant micelle into an aqueous composition having a hydroph...
10/14/2003
 
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