Patent ID: 6238624
Filing Date: 2001-05-29
Classification: B01J,B01L,B82Y,C07B,C07H,C07K,C12Q,C40B,G11C,H01L,Y10S,Y10T

Abstract:
A method for electronically transporting a charged entity in a solution from a first microlocation to a second microlocation, each individual microlocation serving to electronically control transport of said charged entity to a microlocation, comprising the steps of:contacting said first and second microlocations with said solution;placing said first microlocation at an opposite charge to said charged entity relative to said second microlocation, thereby transporting said charged entity to said first microlocation;thereafter, placing said second microlocation at an opposite charge to said charged entity, relative to said first microlocation, thereby transporting said charged entity from said first microlocation to said second microlocation; andattaching said charged entity to one or more of said microlocations.