EP1360992A3 - Apparatus for the operation of a microfluidic device - Google Patents
Apparatus for the operation of a microfluidic device Download PDFInfo
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- EP1360992A3 EP1360992A3 EP03017747A EP03017747A EP1360992A3 EP 1360992 A3 EP1360992 A3 EP 1360992A3 EP 03017747 A EP03017747 A EP 03017747A EP 03017747 A EP03017747 A EP 03017747A EP 1360992 A3 EP1360992 A3 EP 1360992A3
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- Prior art keywords
- microchip
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- B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
- B01—PHYSICAL OR CHEMICAL PROCESSES OR APPARATUS IN GENERAL
- B01L—CHEMICAL OR PHYSICAL LABORATORY APPARATUS FOR GENERAL USE
- B01L9/00—Supporting devices; Holding devices
- B01L9/52—Supports specially adapted for flat sample carriers, e.g. for plates, slides, chips
- B01L9/527—Supports specially adapted for flat sample carriers, e.g. for plates, slides, chips for microfluidic devices, e.g. used for lab-on-a-chip
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- B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
- B01—PHYSICAL OR CHEMICAL PROCESSES OR APPARATUS IN GENERAL
- B01L—CHEMICAL OR PHYSICAL LABORATORY APPARATUS FOR GENERAL USE
- B01L2200/00—Solutions for specific problems relating to chemical or physical laboratory apparatus
- B01L2200/02—Adapting objects or devices to another
- B01L2200/026—Fluid interfacing between devices or objects, e.g. connectors, inlet details
- B01L2200/027—Fluid interfacing between devices or objects, e.g. connectors, inlet details for microfluidic devices
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- B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
- B01—PHYSICAL OR CHEMICAL PROCESSES OR APPARATUS IN GENERAL
- B01L—CHEMICAL OR PHYSICAL LABORATORY APPARATUS FOR GENERAL USE
- B01L2200/00—Solutions for specific problems relating to chemical or physical laboratory apparatus
- B01L2200/10—Integrating sample preparation and analysis in single entity, e.g. lab-on-a-chip concept
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- B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
- B01—PHYSICAL OR CHEMICAL PROCESSES OR APPARATUS IN GENERAL
- B01L—CHEMICAL OR PHYSICAL LABORATORY APPARATUS FOR GENERAL USE
- B01L2300/00—Additional constructional details
- B01L2300/08—Geometry, shape and general structure
- B01L2300/0809—Geometry, shape and general structure rectangular shaped
- B01L2300/0816—Cards, e.g. flat sample carriers usually with flow in two horizontal directions
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- B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
- B01—PHYSICAL OR CHEMICAL PROCESSES OR APPARATUS IN GENERAL
- B01L—CHEMICAL OR PHYSICAL LABORATORY APPARATUS FOR GENERAL USE
- B01L2400/00—Moving or stopping fluids
- B01L2400/04—Moving fluids with specific forces or mechanical means
- B01L2400/0403—Moving fluids with specific forces or mechanical means specific forces
- B01L2400/0415—Moving fluids with specific forces or mechanical means specific forces electrical forces, e.g. electrokinetic
- B01L2400/0421—Moving fluids with specific forces or mechanical means specific forces electrical forces, e.g. electrokinetic electrophoretic flow
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- B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
- B01—PHYSICAL OR CHEMICAL PROCESSES OR APPARATUS IN GENERAL
- B01L—CHEMICAL OR PHYSICAL LABORATORY APPARATUS FOR GENERAL USE
- B01L3/00—Containers or dishes for laboratory use, e.g. laboratory glassware; Droppers
- B01L3/50—Containers for the purpose of retaining a material to be analysed, e.g. test tubes
- B01L3/502—Containers for the purpose of retaining a material to be analysed, e.g. test tubes with fluid transport, e.g. in multi-compartment structures
- B01L3/5027—Containers for the purpose of retaining a material to be analysed, e.g. test tubes with fluid transport, e.g. in multi-compartment structures by integrated microfluidic structures, i.e. dimensions of channels and chambers are such that surface tension forces are important, e.g. lab-on-a-chip
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- Chemical & Material Sciences (AREA)
- Analytical Chemistry (AREA)
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- Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
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- Physical Or Chemical Processes And Apparatus (AREA)
- Automatic Analysis And Handling Materials Therefor (AREA)
Abstract
Applications Claiming Priority (3)
Application Number | Priority Date | Filing Date | Title |
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US14021599P | 1999-06-22 | 1999-06-22 | |
US140215P | 1999-06-22 | ||
EP00944720A EP1187677B1 (en) | 1999-06-22 | 2000-06-15 | Apparatus for the operation of a microfluidic device |
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EP00944720A Division EP1187677B1 (en) | 1999-06-22 | 2000-06-15 | Apparatus for the operation of a microfluidic device |
Publications (2)
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EP1360992A2 EP1360992A2 (en) | 2003-11-12 |
EP1360992A3 true EP1360992A3 (en) | 2004-05-19 |
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EP03017747A Ceased EP1360992A3 (en) | 1999-06-22 | 2000-06-15 | Apparatus for the operation of a microfluidic device |
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Cited By (1)
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CN101304808B (en) * | 2005-11-02 | 2011-03-23 | 安捷伦科技有限公司 | Electric contact element for micro-current control chip |
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US6811668B1 (en) | 1999-06-22 | 2004-11-02 | Caliper Life Sciences, Inc. | Apparatus for the operation of a microfluidic device |
US7514046B2 (en) | 2000-10-31 | 2009-04-07 | Caliper Life Sciences, Inc. | Methods and systems for processing microscale devices for reuse |
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Citations (7)
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EP0695941A2 (en) * | 1994-06-08 | 1996-02-07 | Affymax Technologies N.V. | Method and apparatus for packaging a chip |
US5534328A (en) * | 1993-12-02 | 1996-07-09 | E. I. Du Pont De Nemours And Company | Integrated chemical processing apparatus and processes for the preparation thereof |
WO1998005424A1 (en) * | 1996-08-02 | 1998-02-12 | Caliper Technologies Corporation | Analytical system and method |
US5849486A (en) * | 1993-11-01 | 1998-12-15 | Nanogen, Inc. | Methods for hybridization analysis utilizing electrically controlled hybridization |
WO1999010735A1 (en) * | 1997-08-28 | 1999-03-04 | Caliper Technologies Corporation | Improved controller/detector interfaces for microfluidic systems |
WO1999038612A1 (en) * | 1998-01-30 | 1999-08-05 | Nanogen, Inc. | Channel-less separation of bioparticles on a bioelectronic chip by dielectrophoresis |
WO2000002038A1 (en) * | 1998-07-02 | 2000-01-13 | Molecular Dynamics, Inc. | Robotic microchannel bioanalytical instrument |
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Patent Citations (8)
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US5849486A (en) * | 1993-11-01 | 1998-12-15 | Nanogen, Inc. | Methods for hybridization analysis utilizing electrically controlled hybridization |
US5534328A (en) * | 1993-12-02 | 1996-07-09 | E. I. Du Pont De Nemours And Company | Integrated chemical processing apparatus and processes for the preparation thereof |
EP0695941A2 (en) * | 1994-06-08 | 1996-02-07 | Affymax Technologies N.V. | Method and apparatus for packaging a chip |
WO1998005424A1 (en) * | 1996-08-02 | 1998-02-12 | Caliper Technologies Corporation | Analytical system and method |
WO1999010735A1 (en) * | 1997-08-28 | 1999-03-04 | Caliper Technologies Corporation | Improved controller/detector interfaces for microfluidic systems |
WO1999038612A1 (en) * | 1998-01-30 | 1999-08-05 | Nanogen, Inc. | Channel-less separation of bioparticles on a bioelectronic chip by dielectrophoresis |
WO2000002038A1 (en) * | 1998-07-02 | 2000-01-13 | Molecular Dynamics, Inc. | Robotic microchannel bioanalytical instrument |
EP1092146A1 (en) * | 1998-07-02 | 2001-04-18 | Molecular Dynamics | Robotic microchannel bioanalytical instrument |
Cited By (1)
Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
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CN101304808B (en) * | 2005-11-02 | 2011-03-23 | 安捷伦科技有限公司 | Electric contact element for micro-current control chip |
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