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US 7,072,036 B2Granted
Fluorescence reference plate
AssigneeGe Healthcare UK Limited
InventorsChristopher Nicholas Jones, Philip John Meyler, Robert Arnold Jessop, Malcolm John Hatcher, Michael Keith Page, Michael Roger Looker
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Abstract
A multi-modality fluorescence reference plate comprising wells coated with a fluorogenic compound is described, together with a method of producing such a plate. The plate has utility for calibrating fluorescent plate readers and imaging systems for measuring steady-state fluorescence, time-resolved fluorescence, fluorescence lifetime and/or fluorescence polarisation.
Claims16
A method of producing a multi-modality fluorescence reference plate comprising the steps of:
- i) ink jet printing or screen-printing a fluorogenic compound onto a first surface of a base sheet;
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- ii) affixing said base sheet to a first surface of a plate comprising one or more wells to provide a seal therebetween.
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