Microfluidic devices for fluid manipulation and analysis

The present invention relates to microfluidic devices and methods for manipulating and analyzing fluid samples. The disclosed microfluidic devices utilize a plurality of microfluidic channels, inlets, valves, filter, pumps, liquid barriers and other elements arranged in various configurations to man...

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Main Authors WEIGL BERNHARD H, SHEN MINGCHAO, BATTRELL C. FREDERICK, LANCASTER CHRISTY A, HOUKAL JEFFREY M, SALTSMAN PATRICK
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
Published 27.11.2012
Subjects
BLASTING
CHEMICAL OR PHYSICAL LABORATORY APPARATUS FOR GENERAL USE
HEATING
LIGHTING
MECHANICAL ENGINEERING
MIXING, e.g. DISSOLVING, EMULSIFYING, DISPERSING
PERFORMING OPERATIONS
PHYSICAL OR CHEMICAL PROCESSES OR APPARATUS IN GENERAL
POSITIVE DISPLACEMENT MACHINES FOR LIQUIDS
PUMPS
PUMPS FOR LIQUIDS OR ELASTIC FLUIDS
TRANSPORTING
WEAPONS
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Summary:The present invention relates to microfluidic devices and methods for manipulating and analyzing fluid samples. The disclosed microfluidic devices utilize a plurality of microfluidic channels, inlets, valves, filter, pumps, liquid barriers and other elements arranged in various configurations to manipulate the flow of a fluid sample in order to prepare such sample for analysis.
Bibliography:Application Number: US20100685582