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Title:
RECIRCULATING FLUIDIC NETWORK AND METHODS FOR USING THE SAME
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO2004000721
Kind Code:
A3
Abstract:
The present invention provides microfluidic devices comprising elastomeric components and solid substrate component for attaching ligands and methods for conducting a variety of assays and high throughput screening. The elastomeric components comprise a plurality of first and second flow channels forming a plurality of intersecting areas, further capable of forming looped flow channels, and in fluid communication with the solid substrate surface, a plurality of control channels, a plurality of first and second control valves, and a plurality of loop forming control valves.

Inventors:
MANGER IAN D (US)
BARCO JOSEPH W (US)
NASSEF HANY R (US)
Application Number:
PCT/US2003/019775
Publication Date:
February 03, 2005
Filing Date:
June 23, 2003
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Assignee:
FLUIDIGM CORP (US)
MANGER IAN D (US)
BARCO JOSEPH W (US)
NASSEF HANY R (US)
International Classes:
B01L3/00; F04B19/00; F04B43/02; G01N21/00; G01N33/53; G01N33/543; G01N33/566; G01N37/00; B81C; (IPC1-7): G01N33/53
Foreign References:
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US6645432B12003-11-11
US6488872B12002-12-03
US5928880A1999-07-27
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