Title: Lipid Bilayer Array Method and Devices

Author(s): Kam, Lance, Steven G. Boxer

Entity: N/A

Patent Number: US20020009807 A1. Published: Jan. 24, 2004.

Abstract:
The invention provides useful devices and methods for both studying interfaces between cell membranes, and integrating living cells with synthetic surfaces exhibiting complex lateral composition, organization and fluidity. Described is the fabrication of controlled interfaces between cells and synthetic supported lipid bilayer membranes.