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The utility model relates to the technical field of micro-electro-mechanical systems, a micro-fluidic system is provided, including a detection and analysis device, a sorting observation device and a micro-fluidic chip, the micro-fluidic chip includes a fluid channel layer, the fluid channel layer has a main channel and a sorting tray which can be communicated with a plurality of sorting pools, the main channel includes a main channel input end for the sample in the sample pool to enter and a main channel output end for discharging the sample, the main channel output end is communicated with the sorting tray, the sorting tray has a plurality of sorting channels which can be communicated with the sorting pools in a one-to-one correspondence; the detection analysis device is used for acquiring physical form or spectral information of the micro-substances; the sorting observation device is used for feeding back a sorting motion track of the microorganisms; the detection and analysis device is positioned between the input end of the main channel and the output end of the main channel, and the sorting observation device is positioned at the output end of the main channel. The utility model discloses an adopt and select separately the dish, realized that micro-fluidic chip selects separately simple and convenient and high-efficient to the sample.
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Technical Field
The utility model relates to a micro-electromechanical technology field specifically is a micro-fluidic system.
Background
Microfluidics is a technology for precisely controlling and manipulating micro-scale fluids, and is a multi-discipline including engineering, physics, chemistry, micromachining and bioengineering, which utilizes the control of fluids at the micro-scale. The microfluidic chip is used as a core tool of the microfluidic technology, belongs to an important technical branch in the technical field of micro-electro-mechanical systems, has the advantages of low sample consumption, high detection speed, simplicity and convenience in operation, multifunctional integration, small size, convenience in carrying and the like, can be widely applied to the technical fields of biology, medicine, chemical industry and the like, and in the prior art, the microfluidic chip is single in structure and function, does not have the functions of automatic detection, sorting and the like, so that the application scene is limited, and the development of the microfluidic chip is restricted.
SUMMERY OF THE UTILITY MODEL
An object of the utility model is to provide a micro-fluidic system can solve the partial defect among the prior art at least.
In order to achieve the above object, the embodiment of the present invention provides the following technical solutions: a micro-fluidic system comprises a detection and analysis device, a sorting and observation device and a micro-fluidic chip,
the microfluidic chip comprises a fluid channel layer, wherein the fluid channel layer is provided with a main channel and a sorting disc which can be communicated with a plurality of sorting cells, the main channel comprises a main channel input end for a sample in a sample cell to enter and a main channel output end for discharging the sample, the main channel output end is communicated with the sorting disc, and the sorting disc is provided with a plurality of sorting channels which can be communicated with the sorting cells in a one-to-one correspondence manner;
the detection analysis device is used for acquiring physical form or spectral information of the micro-substances;
the sorting observation device is used for feeding back a sorting motion track of the microorganisms;
the detection and analysis device is positioned between the input end of the main channel and the output end of the main channel, and the sorting observation device is positioned at the output end of the main channel.
Further, the main channel also comprises a focusing sheath flow group which is arranged near the input end of the main channel and used for controlling the single-row arrangement and movement of the micro-substances in the sample pool, and a driving sheath flow group which is arranged near the output end of the main channel and used for driving the micro-substances to advance.
Further, the focusing sheath flow group comprises a first sheath flow channel and a second sheath flow channel which are communicated with the main channel, the driving sheath flow group comprises a third sheath flow channel and a fourth sheath flow channel which are communicated with the main channel, and the first sheath flow channel, the second sheath flow channel, the third sheath flow channel and the fourth sheath flow channel are communicated with a micro-fluidic device for controlling the flow rate of the fluid in the channels.
Further, the first sheath flow channel, the second sheath flow channel, the third sheath flow channel and the fourth sheath flow channel are two-stage channels, each two-stage channel comprises a first inclined section and a second inclined section which are sequentially communicated, the second inclined section is communicated with the main channel, an included angle alpha between the first inclined section and the main channel ranges from 56 degrees to 65 degrees, and an included angle beta between the second inclined section and the main channel ranges from 12 degrees to 15 degrees.
Furthermore, the micro-fluidic chip also comprises a micro-valve control layer used for conducting or closing the sorting channels, the micro-valve control layer comprises micro-valves which are the same as the sorting channels in number and correspond to the sorting channels one by one, and each sorting channel is controlled to be conducted through the micro-valves corresponding to the sorting channel.
Furthermore, the micro-fluidic chip also comprises a PDMS film layer which can be driven by a micro valve of the micro-valve control layer to deform so as to realize the conduction or the closing of the sorting channel, and the PDMS film layer is arranged between the micro-valve control layer and the fluid channel layer.
Further, the detection and analysis device comprises a high-definition CCD, a high-definition camera, a Raman spectrum detection device or a fluorescence detection device; the sorting observation device comprises a high-definition camera or a high-definition CCD.
Further, a microfluidic device comprising at least one push plunger, wherein one of the push plungers is configured to control a flow rate of a fluid in the main channel; each the propelling movement plunger all includes the pipe, is used for with the stopper head that the space partition in the pipe is two chambers and is used for ordering about stopper head is at intraductal gliding driving piece, stopper head sliding contact pipe wall, the pipe has the input port that supplies the fluid to get into and the delivery outlet that supplies fluid discharge, the input port with the delivery outlet all is located keep away from the driving piece chamber department.
Further, the micro valve control device is used for controlling the micro valve operation of the micro valve control layer.
Compared with the prior art, the beneficial effects of the utility model are that: through adopting the sorting disc, the micro-fluidic chip is used for sorting samples, and the sorting device is simple, convenient and efficient.
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Fig. 1 is a schematic view of an overall structure of a microfluidic chip according to an embodiment of the present invention;
fig. 2 is a schematic structural diagram of a fluid channel layer of a microfluidic chip according to an embodiment of the present invention;
fig. 3 is a partially enlarged view of a fluid channel layer of a microfluidic chip according to an embodiment of the present invention;
fig. 4 is a schematic view of a conducting state of a PDMS film layer of a microfluidic chip according to an embodiment of the present invention;
fig. 5 is a schematic diagram of a closed state of a PDMS film layer of a microfluidic chip according to an embodiment of the present invention;
fig. 6 is a schematic view of a first structure of a microfluidic device of a microfluidic system according to a second embodiment of the present invention;
fig. 7 is a schematic structural diagram of a sheath flow pushing plunger of a microfluidic system according to a second embodiment of the present invention;
fig. 8 is a schematic structural diagram of a sample pushing plunger of a microfluidic system according to a second embodiment of the present invention;
fig. 9 is a second schematic structural diagram of a microfluidic device of a microfluidic system according to a second embodiment of the present invention;
in the reference symbols: 1-a microfluidic chip; 101-a microvalve control layer; 1011-a first microvalve; 1012-second microvalve; 1013-a third microvalve; 1014-a fourth microvalve; 1015-a fifth microvalve; 1016-sixth microvalve; 1017-seventh microvalve; 102-PDMS film layer; 103-fluid channel layer; 1031-main channel; 10311-main channel input; 10312-observation section; 10313-main channel output end; 1032-a first sheath flow channel; 1033-a second sheath flow channel; 1034-a third sheath flow channel; 1035-a fourth sheath flow channel; 1036-sorting tray; 1037-a first sort channel; 1038-a second sort channel; 1039-a third sort channel; 1040-fourth sort channel; 1041-a fifth sort channel; 1042 — a sixth sort channel; 1043-a seventh sort channel; 104-a glass substrate; 2-an observation device; 201-detection analysis means; 202-sorting observation device; 3-a microvalve control device; 301-gas path; 302-air inlet solenoid valve; 303-exhaust solenoid valve; 304-a gas source; 305-an exhaust port; 4-a microfluidic device; 401-drive box; 402-a primary sheath flow advancing plunger; 403-a second sheath flow advancing plunger; 404-sample pushing plunger; 4010-upper shell; 4011-lower shell; 4012-motor shaft; 4013-motor gear; 4014-first shaft; 4015-sheath flow reduction gear; 4016-sheath flow gear; 4017-sample gear; 4018-second spindle; 4021-a first sheath flow rack; 4022-a first sheath flow tube; 4023-first sheath flow plug; 4024-first sheath flow inlet; 4025-first sheath flow exit; 4031-a second sheath flow rack; 4032-a second sheath flow tube; 4033-second sheath flow plug; 4034-second sheath flow input; 4035-second sheath flow exhaust; 4041-sample rack; 4042-sample tube; 4043-sample plug; 4044-sample input port; 4045 sample vent.
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The technical solutions in the embodiments of the present invention will be described clearly and completely with reference to the accompanying drawings in the embodiments of the present invention, and it is obvious that the described embodiments are only some embodiments of the present invention, not all embodiments. Based on the embodiments in the present invention, all other embodiments obtained by a person skilled in the art without creative efforts belong to the protection scope of the present invention.
The first embodiment is as follows:
referring to fig. 1 and 2, an embodiment of the present invention provides a microfluidic chip 1, including a fluid channel layer 103, where the fluid channel layer 103 has a main channel 1031 and a sorting tray 1036 that can be communicated with a plurality of sorting cells, the main channel 1031 includes a main channel input end 10311 for a sample in a sample cell to enter and a main channel output end 10313 for discharging the sample, the main channel output end 10313 is communicated with the sorting tray 1036, and the sorting tray 1036 has a plurality of sorting channels that can be communicated with each of the sorting cells in a one-to-one correspondence manner. First, the microfluidic chip 1 described in this embodiment is not an electronic chip, but is a component for focusing, inspecting and sorting micro-substances, and is a platform device of the whole microfluidic system. Specifically, through the fluid channel layer 103 of this micro-fluidic chip 1, can sort the sample in the sample cell, wherein main channel input 10311 passes through micro-fluidic device 4 and connects the sample cell, and main channel output 10313 communicates sorting dish 1036, can send the sample to the sorting pond that corresponds through the sorting channel after sorting, and whole simple structure is easily understood and very easily operate, has solved the defect that micro-fluidic chip 1 among the prior art can't realize the function of sorting, and also makes the sorting work become high-efficient. The micro-substances include, but are not limited to, cells, proteins, chemical particles, and metal particles. In the portion between the main channel input terminal 10311 and the main channel output terminal 10313, we define it as an observation section 10312, whose function will be described in detail in the following embodiments.
As an optimized solution of the embodiment of the present invention, the sorting tray 1036 is preferably circular, each sorting channel surrounds the sorting tray 1036, and a circular space can be provided through the circular sorting tray 1036, so that the micro-substance enters the corresponding sorting channel smoothly after entering the circular space, so as to avoid stagnation of the micro-substance. As shown in fig. 2, the number of sorting channels is selected to be seven, which are defined as a first sorting channel 1037, a second sorting channel 1038, a third sorting channel 1039, a fourth sorting channel 1040, a fifth sorting channel 1041, a sixth sorting channel 1042, and a seventh sorting channel 1043 for convenience of description. The inlets of the first 1037, second 1038, third 1039, fourth 1040, fifth 1041, sixth 1042 and seventh 1043 sorting channels are arranged uniformly on a circular ring of a circular sorting disk 1036, which serves as the collection center for the sorting channels 1036 for guiding the micro-substances into the different sorting channels.
As an optimization scheme of the embodiment of the present invention, please refer to fig. 2, the main channel 1031 further includes a focusing sheath flow set disposed near the main channel input end 10311 for controlling single-row arrangement and movement of the micro-substances in the sample cell and a driving sheath flow set disposed near the main channel output end 10313 for driving the micro-substances to advance. In this embodiment, the focusing sheath flow set is provided to complete the focusing of the fluid, and the driving sheath flow set is provided to add a driving force to the flow of the micro-material. Preferably, the focusing sheath flow set comprises a first sheath flow channel 1032 and a second sheath flow channel 1033 both communicating with the main channel 1031, the driving sheath flow set comprises a third sheath flow channel 1034 and a fourth sheath flow channel 1035 both communicating with the main channel 1031, and the first sheath flow channel 1032, the second sheath flow channel 1033, the third sheath flow channel 1034 and the fourth sheath flow channel 1035 all communicate with a microfluidic device 4 for controlling the flow rate of the fluid in the channels. The first, second, third and fourth are used to distinguish the positions of the features in the drawings, and there is no limitation thereto, including in the following description, if such a situation occurs, it is also the case, and will not be described again. Upon entry from the sample cell at the primary channel input 10311, the micro-substance is able to enter the observation zone 10312, urged by the first and second sheath flow channels 1032, 1033. And the micro-materials exiting the observation zone 10312 will be forced by the third sheath flow channel 1034 and the fourth sheath flow channel 1035 to enter different sorting channels as set from the sorting tray 1036. Preferably, the first and second sheath flow channels 1032, 1033 are symmetrically disposed about the main channel 1031, and similarly, the third and fourth sheath flow channels 1034, 1035 are symmetrically disposed about the main channel 1031.
In order to further optimize the above solution, referring to fig. 2 and 3, the first sheath flow channel 1032, the second sheath flow channel 1033, the third sheath flow channel 1034 and the fourth sheath flow channel 1035 are all two-stage channels, each of the two-stage channels includes a first inclined stage and a second inclined stage which are sequentially connected, the second inclined stage is connected to the main channel 1031, an included angle α between the first inclined stage and the main channel 1031 ranges from 56 ° to 65 °, and an included angle β between the second inclined stage and the main channel 1031 ranges from 12 ° to 15 °. In this embodiment, the first inclined section is the confluent hypotenuse, and the second inclined section is the buffering hypotenuse, and their transition department is the fillet transition, can effectively promote the focusing effect, realizes the good focus under the low-speed. Preferably, the flow rate of the liquid in the focusing sheath flow group is 12-14m/s, and the flow rate of the liquid in the driving sheath flow group is 16-18 m/s.
As an optimization scheme of the embodiment of the present invention, please refer to fig. 1, 2, 4 and 5, the chip further includes a microvalve control layer 101 for turning on or off the sorting channel, the microvalve control layer 101 includes microvalves corresponding to the sorting channel in the same number, and each of the sorting channel is controlled to be turned on by the microvalve corresponding to the sorting channel. Preferably, the chip further includes a PDMS thin film layer 102 that can be driven by the microvalve gate of the microvalve control layer 101 to deform to realize the conduction or the closing of the sorting channel, and the PDMS thin film layer 102 is disposed between the microvalve control layer 101 and the fluid channel layer 103. In this embodiment, the micro-valve controls the on/off of the sorting channel, so that manual control and automatic control can be realized. The micro valve may be a pneumatic valve or an electric valve, for example, when the pneumatic valve is used, it can drive the PDMS film layer 102 to deform by exhausting or inflating to realize the on or off of the corresponding sorting channel. As shown in fig. 2, the number of micro valves is selected to be seven, which are defined as a first micro valve 1011, a second micro valve 1012, a third micro valve 1013, a fourth micro valve 1014, a fifth micro valve 1015, a sixth micro valve 1016, and a seventh micro valve 1017 for convenience of description. They are configured in one-to-one correspondence with the seven sorting channels described above.
The structure of the microfluidic chip 1 is described in detail, and the microfluidic chip includes a microvalve control layer 101, a PDMS thin film layer 102, a fluid channel layer 103, and a glass substrate 104, which are sequentially stacked from top to bottom, and a plurality of microvalves for opening and closing fluid channels are disposed in the microvalve control layer 101. In practice, the control layer 101, the PDMS membrane layer 102, the fluid channel layer 103 and the glass substrate 104 are fabricated by combining the existing glass engraving technique with the polymer transfer bonding technique.
It should be noted that PDMS is an abbreviation of polydimethysiloxane, and the chinese is polydimethylsiloxane, which is a kind of silicone, and because of its characteristics of low cost, simple use, good adhesion with silicon wafer, and good chemical inertness, it becomes a polymer material widely used in the fields of microfluidics, etc., and the microfluidic chip 1 can realize the functions of automatic detection, focusing, advancing, standing, sorting, etc. of micro-substances under the control of a computer.
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referring to fig. 1 and fig. 2, an embodiment of the present invention provides a microfluidic system, including a detection and analysis device 201, a sorting and observation device 202, and the microfluidic chip 1, where the detection and analysis device 201 is configured to obtain physical forms or spectral information of micro-substances; the sorting observation device 202 is used for feeding back a sorting motion track of the microorganisms; the detection and analysis device 201 is located between the main channel input 10311 and the main channel output 10313, and the sorting and observation device 202 is located at the main channel output 10313. In the present embodiment, in fig. 2, the observation device is divided into a detection and analysis device 201 and a sorting and observation device 202, the size of the sorting and observation device 202 is specifically enlarged for illustration only, the detection and analysis device 201 is disposed near the observation section 10312, the detection and analysis device 201 is used for acquiring physical form or spectral information of the micro-substances, the sorting and observation device 202 is disposed near the output end, and the sorting and observation device 202 is used for feeding back a sorting movement locus of the micro-substances. The detection and analysis device 201 is located between the main channel input 10311 and the main channel output 10313, i.e. the observation zone 10312 described above. After the micro-fluidic chip 1 is adopted, the system has the sorting function, micro-substances can be observed in real time through the detection and analysis device 201 and the sorting observation device 202, and observed signals can be sent to an upper computer or can be compared and checked by workers on site. In the system, the detailed structure and effect of the above micro control chip are not described again. Preferably, the detection and analysis device 201 comprises a high-definition CCD, a high-definition camera, a raman spectrum detection device or a fluorescence detection device; the sorting observation device 202 includes a high-definition camera or a high-definition CCD.
As an optimization scheme of the embodiment of the present invention, please refer to fig. 6-9, the system further includes a micro-fluidic device 4, the micro-fluidic device 4 includes at least one pushing plunger, one of the pushing plungers is used for controlling the flow rate of the fluid in the main channel 1031; each the propelling movement plunger all includes the pipe, is used for with the stopper head that the space in the pipe separates into two chambers and is used for ordering about the stopper head in intraductal gliding driving piece, stopper head sliding contact the pipe wall, the pipe has the input port that supplies the fluid to get into and supplies the fluid exhaust delivery outlet, the input port with the delivery outlet all is located keep away from the driving piece chamber department. In this embodiment, there are two types of channels on the microfluidic chip 1, one is the main channel 1031, which is in communication with the sample cell, and the other is the sheath flow channel, which is in communication with the sheath flow, so for convenience of description, the features mentioned in this device are all named in terms of sample or sheath flow. Specifically, the micro-fluidic device 4 is used to control the flow rate of the liquid in the main channel 1031 and the sheath flow channel, and the micro-fluidic device 4 is divided into two structures: the first structure is a composite structure, and a sample pushing plunger 404 and two sheath flow pushing plungers are fused at the same time, so that the structure is compact and synchronous starting can be realized; the second structure is a single function structure containing only two sheath flow pusher plungers.
The specific driving member, as shown in fig. 6, is a first structure, specifically including a driving box 401, a first sheath flow pushing plunger 402, a second sheath flow pushing plunger 403 and a sample pushing plunger 404, the first structure being used for communicating the main channel 1031 and the focusing sheath flow set; the drive box 401 in the micro-fluidic control device 4 of the first structure is divided into an upper shell 4010 and a lower shell 4011, a motor, a first rotating shaft 4014 and a second rotating shaft 4018 are arranged in a cavity formed by the upper shell 4010 and the lower shell 4011, the motor is a high-precision motor or a stepping motor, and the first rotating shaft 4014 and the second rotating shaft 4018 are arranged in the cavity through base bearings of the upper shell 4010 and the lower shell 4011.
As shown in fig. 7 and 8, fig. 7 shows an internal structure of a lower housing 4011, fig. 8 shows an internal structure of an upper housing 4010, a motor gear 4013 is sleeved on a motor rotating shaft 4012 of a motor, and the motor gear 4013 can be installed by a key or a shoulder.
In fig. 7, a first rotating shaft 4014 is sequentially sleeved with a sheath flow reducing gear 4015, a sheath flow gear 4016 and a sample gear 4017, the sheath flow reducing gear 4015 is engaged with a motor gear 4013, the sheath flow gear 4016 is engaged with a first sheath flow rack 4021 in a first sheath flow pushing plunger 402, and the sample gear 4017 is engaged with a sample rack 4041 in a sample pushing plunger 404; the sheath flow reduction gear 4015, the sheath flow gear 4016 and the sample gear 4017 are coaxially arranged, the installation mode can be multiple, the installation mode comprises a spline, a boss, a shaft shoulder and the like, and if different rotating speeds are needed to be realized, the gear size is adjusted or the gear and rack ratio is adjusted. The second rotating shaft 4018 and the first rotating shaft 4014 are symmetrically arranged, a sheath flow reduction gear 4015 and a sheath flow reduction gear 4015 are sequentially sleeved on the second rotating shaft 4018, the sheath flow reduction gear 4015 on the second rotating shaft 4018 is meshed with the motor gear 4013, and the sheath flow reduction gear 4015 on the second rotating shaft 4018 is meshed with a second sheath flow rack 4031 in the second sheath flow pushing plunger 403.
In fig. 7, the first sheath flow pushing plunger 402 further comprises a first sheath flow tube 4022, a first sheath flow plug 4023, a first sheath flow input port 4024, and a first sheath flow discharge port 4025, wherein: one end of a first sheath flow rack 4021 is movably arranged on the driving box 401, the other end of the first sheath flow rack 4021 is arranged in a first sheath flow pipe 4022, a first sheath flow plug 4023 is arranged at the other end of the first sheath flow rack 4021, the first sheath flow plug 4023 and the inner wall of the first sheath flow pipe 4022 form a cavity for containing sheath flow liquid, a first sheath flow inlet 4024 and a first sheath flow outlet 4025 are respectively arranged on the cavity, the first sheath flow inlet 4024 is communicated with a sheath flow pool, and the first sheath flow outlet 4025 is communicated with a first sheath flow channel 1032; the second sheath flow pusher plunger 403 further comprises a second sheath flow tube 4032, a second sheath flow plug head 4033, a second sheath flow input port 4034 and a second sheath flow exhaust port 4035, wherein: one end of a second sheath flow rack 4031 is movably mounted on the drive box 401, the other end of the second sheath flow rack 4031 is arranged in a second sheath flow channel 4032, a second sheath flow plug 4033 is mounted on the other end of the second sheath flow rack 4031, a cavity for containing sheath flow liquid is formed by the second sheath flow plug 4033 and the inner wall of the second sheath flow channel 4032, a second sheath flow input port 4034 and a second sheath flow discharge port 4035 are respectively arranged on the cavity, the second sheath flow input port 4034 is communicated with a sheath flow liquid pool, and the second sheath flow discharge port 1035 is communicated with the second sheath flow channel 4033;
in fig. 8, the sample pushing plunger 404 further comprises a sample tube 4042, a sample stopper 4043, a sample input port 4044, and a sample discharge port 4045, wherein: one end of a sample rack 4041 is movably arranged in the driving box 401, the other end of the sample rack 4041 is arranged in the sample tube 4042, a sample plug 4043 is arranged at the other end of the sample rack 4041, a cavity for containing sample liquid is formed by the sample plug 4043 and the inner wall of the sample tube 4042, a sample input port 4044 and a sample discharge port 4045 are respectively arranged on the cavity, the sample input port 4044 is communicated with the sample cell, and the sample discharge port 4045 is communicated with the main channel 1031.
During actual work, the pushing or the recovery of the rack can be realized by controlling the rotating speed and the rotating direction of the motor, so as to drive the plug head to move in different directions in the pipe, when the plug head moves backwards, the volume of the solution cavity is increased, at the moment, because the input port is opened and the discharge port is closed, liquid enters the solution cavity under the action of vacuum, when the plug head moves forwards, because the input port is closed and the discharge port is opened, at the moment, under the action of the pressure of the plug head, the liquid enters the microfluidic chip 1, and the corresponding function is realized. The micro-fluidic device 4 combines transmission schemes such as a gear rack and a reduction gear, can realize automatic work by matching with an electromagnetic valve on the micro-fluidic device 4, realizes different propelling speeds of liquid, particularly can realize simultaneous driving of a sample and sheath flow liquid under the condition of only utilizing one motor by the layout scheme, and can realize different liquid flow rate ratios by changing different gear ratios.
As shown in fig. 9, the second configuration includes only a primary sheath flow advancing plunger 402 and a secondary sheath flow advancing plunger 403, which are used to communicate the driving sheath flow groups with the independent driving sheath flow groups.
In this embodiment, the first sheath flow inlet 4024, the first sheath flow outlet 4025, the second sheath flow inlet 4034, the second sheath flow outlet 4035, the sample inlet 4044, and the sample outlet 4045 are each provided with an on-off solenoid valve.
As an optimization scheme of the embodiment of the present invention, please refer to fig. 2, 4 and 5, the system further includes a micro valve control device 3, the micro valve control device 3 is used for controlling the micro valve to work, and it includes a gas circuit 301, an air inlet solenoid valve 302, an exhaust solenoid valve 303, a gas source 304 and an exhaust port 305, the gas circuit 301 of the micro valve is connected to the gas source 304 and the exhaust port 305 through a three-way valve respectively, the air inlet solenoid valve 302 is disposed at the outlet of the gas source 304, and the exhaust solenoid valve 303 is disposed at the exhaust port 305. The specific working principle is as follows:
the membrane micro-valve structure is a commonly used micro-valve and is made of polydimethylsiloxane, and specifically comprises an upper layer structure, a middle layer structure and a lower layer structure: the upper strata is microvalve control layer 101, and the middle level is PDMS film layer 102, and the lower floor is fluid flow channel, and the microvalve in figure 4 is not aerifyd, and at this moment, the polymer film does not take place deformation, and flow channel is not by the separation, and the microvalve in figure 5 is aerifyd, and at this moment, the polymer film takes place deformation, and flow channel is by the separation, and the control signal of air inlet solenoid valve 302 and exhaust solenoid valve 303 can be produced by the host computer, enlargies through drive circuit again to realize the automatic control of microvalve.
As the utility model discloses the optimization scheme, this system can also include the host computer, it is that needs to explain, the host computer can gather the information of 2 feedbacks of observation device and show the feedback image of observation device 2 through the display, and the host computer can produce the signal of control air inlet solenoid valve 302 and exhaust solenoid valve 303, and the host computer can produce the signal of control switch solenoid valve, and the host computer can produce the working signal of motor in the control micro-fluidic device 4.
Aiming at the microfluidic system, the control method specifically comprises the following steps:
step 2, plunger liquid feeding: opening a sheath flow input port and a sample input port on the pushing plunger and closing a sheath flow output port and a sample output port, controlling the motor to rotate so as to drive the flow rack and the plug head to move, sucking liquid by using a vacuum principle, and after the liquid is fully sucked, closing the sheath flow input port and the sample input port on the pushing plunger and opening the sheath flow output port and the sample output port;
specifically, the detection and analysis device 201 is one of a high-definition CCD, a high-definition camera, a raman spectrum detection device or a fluorescence detection device, the acquisition result of the detection and analysis device 201 is uploaded to an upper computer, the upper computer performs further analysis and comparison based on physical form or spectrum information to determine the characteristics of the micro-substance, the physical form includes the size, the profile and the transparency information of the micro-substance, the spectrum information includes raman spectrum or fluorescence information, and the micro-substance may be a cell, a protein, a fluorescence-labeled chemical substance, and the like. The physical form comprises the size, the outline and the transparency information of the micro-substance, and the spectrum information comprises Raman spectrum or fluorescence information.
Step 5, sorting preparation: after the detection and analysis device 201 determines the classification information of the micro-substances, the focusing sheath flow group continues to work at a liquid flow rate of 10-16m/s and the main channel 1031 continues to work at a liquid flow rate of 10-15m/s, the driving sheath flow group starts to work at a liquid flow rate of 15-20m/s, meanwhile, the corresponding micro valve starts to exhaust air, so that the corresponding sorting channel is opened, and the sorting observation device 202 acquires the working states of the driving sheath flow group, the micro valve and the sorting channel to determine that the correct sorting channel is opened;
specifically, the sorting observation device 202 is a high-definition CCD or high-definition camera, and the specific determination work may be determined according to the form of the micro valve, or may be determined manually by observing the amplified collected image or video information through the flesh eyes.
Step 6, sorting micro-substances: the micro-substances enter the determined sorting channels under the pushing of the driving sheath flow group, after the sorting observation device 202 determines that the micro-substances pass through the corresponding micro-valves, the micro-valves are inflated and close the corresponding sorting channels, and the micro-substances passing through the micro-valves enter the determined sorting pools under the pushing of the gap micro-flow;
step 6 performs step 2. Can be continuously and automatically operated.
Specifically, the gap microflow is generated by the gap between the micro-valve and the sorting channel, and when the micro-valve is designed, even if the micro-valve is fully inflated, a part of the gap is left between the micro-valve and the corresponding sorting channel so as to generate the gap microflow to push the micro-substance to fall into the sorting pool.
It should be noted that the whole control process needs to be implemented by combining with computer programming, or may be implemented based on manual operation, for example, the control of the micro valve, the micro flow pump and the plunger pump is all performed by manual operation, the acquisition and amplification results of the detection and analysis device 201 and the sorting and observation device 202 are manually judged, and gradually transition to complete computer automation control along with the expansion and perfection of the database. Based on the images and videos of the micro-substances, the computer automatically carries out automatic detection, signal collection and data processing, and after the analysis result judges the structure, the computer controls the micro-valve to open and close, so that the micro-valve enters the corresponding pipeline to realize sorting.
Although embodiments of the present invention have been shown and described, it will be appreciated by those skilled in the art that changes, modifications, substitutions and alterations can be made in these embodiments without departing from the principles and spirit of the invention, the scope of which is defined in the appended claims and their equivalents.
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1. A microfluidic system, characterized by: comprises a detection and analysis device, a sorting and observation device and a micro-fluidic chip,
the microfluidic chip comprises a fluid channel layer, wherein the fluid channel layer is provided with a main channel and a sorting disc which can be communicated with a plurality of sorting cells, the main channel comprises a main channel input end for a sample in a sample cell to enter and a main channel output end for discharging the sample, the main channel output end is communicated with the sorting disc, and the sorting disc is provided with a plurality of sorting channels which can be communicated with the sorting cells in a one-to-one correspondence manner;
the detection analysis device is used for acquiring physical form or spectral information of the micro-substances;
the sorting observation device is used for feeding back a sorting motion track of the microorganisms;
the detection and analysis device is positioned between the input end of the main channel and the output end of the main channel, and the sorting observation device is positioned at the output end of the main channel.
2. A microfluidic system as claimed in claim 1 wherein: the main channel also comprises a focusing sheath flow group which is arranged close to the input end of the main channel and is used for controlling the single-row arrangement and movement of the micro-substances in the sample pool, and a driving sheath flow group which is arranged close to the output end of the main channel and is used for driving the micro-substances to advance.
3. A microfluidic system as claimed in claim 2 wherein: the focusing sheath flow group comprises a first sheath flow channel and a second sheath flow channel which are communicated with the main channel, the driving sheath flow group comprises a third sheath flow channel and a fourth sheath flow channel which are communicated with the main channel, and the first sheath flow channel, the second sheath flow channel, the third sheath flow channel and the fourth sheath flow channel are communicated with a micro-fluidic device used for controlling the flow rate of fluid in the channels.
4. A microfluidic system as claimed in claim 3 wherein: the first sheath flow channel, the second sheath flow channel, the third sheath flow channel and the fourth sheath flow channel are two-stage channels, each two-stage channel comprises a first inclined section and a second inclined section which are sequentially communicated, the second inclined section is communicated with the main channel, an included angle alpha between the first inclined section and the main channel ranges from 56 degrees to 65 degrees, and an included angle beta between the second inclined section and the main channel ranges from 12 degrees to 15 degrees.
5. A microfluidic system as claimed in claim 1 wherein: the micro-fluidic chip also comprises a micro-valve control layer used for conducting or closing the sorting channels, the micro-valve control layer comprises micro-valves which are the same as the sorting channels in number and correspond to the sorting channels one by one, and each sorting channel is controlled to be conducted through the micro-valves corresponding to the sorting channel.
6. A microfluidic system as claimed in claim 5 wherein: the micro-fluidic chip also comprises a PDMS film layer which can be driven by a micro valve of the micro-valve control layer to deform so as to realize the conduction or the closing of the sorting channel, and the PDMS film layer is arranged between the micro-valve control layer and the fluid channel layer.
7. A microfluidic system as claimed in claim 1 wherein: the detection and analysis device comprises a high-definition CCD (charge coupled device), a high-definition camera, a Raman spectrum detection device or a fluorescence detection device; the sorting observation device comprises a high-definition camera or a high-definition CCD.
8. A microfluidic system as claimed in claim 1 wherein: further comprising a microfluidic device comprising at least one push plunger, wherein one of said push plungers is for controlling the flow rate of fluid in said main channel; each the propelling movement plunger all includes the pipe, is used for with the stopper head that the space partition in the pipe is two chambers and is used for ordering about stopper head is at intraductal gliding driving piece, stopper head sliding contact pipe wall, the pipe has the input port that supplies the fluid to get into and the delivery outlet that supplies fluid discharge, the input port with the delivery outlet all is located keep away from the driving piece chamber department.
9. A microfluidic system as claimed in claim 1 wherein: and the micro valve control device is used for controlling the micro valve of the micro valve control layer to work.
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