MICROFLUIDIC DEVICES FOR FLUID MANIPULATION AND ANALYSIS

Title:

MICROFLUIDIC DEVICES FOR FLUID MANIPULATION AND ANALYSIS

Document Type and Number:

WIPO Patent Application WO2006009724

Kind Code:

A3

Abstract:

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 (122), inlets (140), valves (170), filter (140), pumps, liquid barriers (160) and other elements arranged in various configurations to manipulate the flow of a fluid sample in order to prepare such sample for analysis.

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Inventors:

SALTSMAN PATRICK (US)
SHEN MINGCHAO (US)
HOUKAL JEFFREY M (US)
LANCASTER CHRISTY A (US)
BATTRELL C FREDERICK (US)
WEIGL BERNHARD H (US)

Application Number:

PCT/US2005/021092

Publication Date:

May 04, 2006

Filing Date:

June 15, 2005

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Assignee:

MICRONICS INC (US)
SALTSMAN PATRICK (US)
SHEN MINGCHAO (US)
HOUKAL JEFFREY M (US)
LANCASTER CHRISTY A (US)
BATTRELL C FREDERICK (US)
WEIGL BERNHARD H (US)

International Classes:

B01J3/00; B01F5/04; B01F5/06; B01F13/00; B01L3/00; F04B19/00; F04B43/04

Domestic Patent References:

WO2004065930A2	2004-08-05
WO2001075415A2	2001-10-11

Foreign References:

EP1203959A1	2002-05-08
US20020022261A1	2002-02-21
US3799742A	1974-03-26

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