Patent ID: 8765077

Claim:
A multiplex binding assay assembly, which comprises: (a) at least one assay bar that comprises a top side, a bottom side, and at least one well accessible from the top side of the assay bar, wherein each well comprises a side surface, a bottom surface, an open top end, and at least one cylindrical secondary container, wherein each cylindrical secondary container consists of a capillary tube that (i) begins at a location within an interior volume of the well, (ii) is surrounded by and protrudes through the bottom surface of each well, and (iii) ends at a location beneath the bottom side of the assay bar; and (b) a dispenser bar that is adapted to be positioned adjacent to the top side of the assay bar, which comprises one or more reservoirs that are configured to provide one or more reagents to the at least one secondary container located in each well of the assay bar.