FLOW MODULATION DEVICE - LIFESCAN SCOTLAND LTD

Title:

FLOW MODULATION DEVICE

Document Type and Number:

Japanese Patent JP2006055837

Kind Code:

A

Abstract:

To provide a device for modulating the flow of a liquid in a flow passage, which is used in various fields including a microfluidic device.

This flow modulation device includes a flow modulation pathway (10) having a hydrophobic region (50) in contact with a capillary passage (35) that includes at least one stepped-down junction (36a, 36b).

Inventors:

BOHM SEBASTIEN
MCNEILAGE ALAN W

Application Number:

JP2005190240A

Publication Date:

March 02, 2006

Filing Date:

June 29, 2005

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Assignee:

LIFESCAN SCOTLAND LTD

International Classes:

B01J19/00; B01L3/00; B81B1/00; F15C5/00; F16K99/00; G01N37/00

Attorney, Agent or Firm:

Hiroaki Tazawa
Konobu Kato
Hideaki Tazawa
Hamada Hatsune

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