JP5907979B2 - 補助チャネルおよびバイパス・チャネルを含むマイクロ流体デバイス - Google Patents
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−図1Aは、主要な直線状チャネル21を含む構造を図示し;
−図1Bは、主要なチャネル21、側面連結部216およびスポット標的215を含む構造を示し;
−図1Cは、主要なチャネル21、複数の側面連結部216、217およびスポット標的215を含む構造を示す。
−マイクロ流体デバイスは、補助チャネルが接合部でバイパス・チャネルより少ない流量を供給するように設計される;
−マイクロ流体デバイスは、試薬領域の上流の補助チャネルの流れを狭窄するようにさらに設計される;
−補助チャネルは試薬領域の上流の分岐でバイパス・チャネルの少なくとも1つから分岐し、試薬領域の上流、かつ分岐の位置または下流に流れ狭窄領域を含む;
−1つまたは複数のバイパス・チャネル、補助チャネルおよび試薬領域は同じ深さを有する;
−チャネルのそれぞれの幅は10マイクロメートルのオーダーである;
−チャネルのそれぞれの幅は10〜100マイクロメートルである;
−マイクロ流体デバイスは複数のバイパス・チャネルを含む:
−補助チャネルは、第2の流路に対して試薬領域の下流に位置する主接合部でバイパス・チャネルの少なくとも1つに連なる;
−補助チャネルは、第2の流路に対して主接合部の下流に位置する副接合部でバイパス・チャネルの少なくとも1つに連なる;
−補助チャネルはそれぞれの副接合部でバイパス・チャネルに連なり、各副接合部は第2の流路に対して主接合部の下流に位置する;
−主接合部および副接合部は接合部の階層を規定する;
−少なくともバイパス・チャネルのサブセットは類似の横断方向の部分を有する;
−補助チャネルおよび少なくともバイパス・チャネルのサブセットは類似の横断方向の部分を有する;
−試薬領域は補助チャネルの直線状部分に沿って補助チャネルに挿入される
という特徴の1つまたは複数を含んでもよい。
σ=Rreagent/(Rreagent+Rbypass)=Rreagent/Rtotal
および
Θ=(1−σ)
−バイパス・チャネルでは、R11,12=4×1017m−3;
−補助チャネルでは、R21=1.3×1015m−3である。円形パイプを用いると概算値で、R=8L/(πr4)、式中、Lはパイプの長さ、rはパイプの半径であるため、この単位になることを銘記すべきである。
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- 流れ入口から流れ出口に向かう流体の流路を構成する1つまたは複数のバイパス・チャネル;ならびに
前記流体により前記流れ出口の下流に運ばれる試薬を受け入れるように適合された試薬領域を含む流路として構成され、前記試薬領域の上流の分岐で前記バイパス・チャネルの少なくとも1つから分岐し、かつ前記試薬領域の下流の接合部で前記バイパス・チャネルの少なくとも1つに連なる補助チャネルを含み、
前記補助チャネルが前記接合部で前記1つまたは複数のバイパス・チャネルより少ない流量を供給するように設計された、
マイクロ流体デバイス。 - 前記試薬領域の上流の前記補助チャネルの流れを狭窄するようにさらに設計された、請求項1に記載のマイクロ流体デバイス。
- 前記補助チャネルは、前記試薬領域の上流、かつ前記分岐の位置または下流に流れ狭窄領域を含む、請求項2に記載のマイクロ流体デバイス。
- 前記1つまたは複数のバイパス・チャネル、前記補助チャネルおよび前記試薬領域は同じ深さを有する、請求項1〜3のいずれか1項に記載のマイクロ流体デバイス。
- 前記チャネルのそれぞれの幅は10〜100マイクロメートルである、請求項1〜4のいずれか1項に記載のマイクロ流体デバイス。
- 複数のバイパス・チャネルを含み:
前記補助チャネルは、前記試薬領域の下流に位置する主接合部で前記バイパス・チャネルの少なくとも1つに連なり;
前記補助チャネルは、前記主接合部の下流に位置する副接合部で前記バイパス・チャネルの少なくとも1つに連なる、
請求項1〜5のいずれか1項に記載のマイクロ流体デバイス。 - 前記試薬領域は前記補助チャネルの直線状部分に沿って前記補助チャネルに挿入される、請求項1〜6のいずれか1項に記載のマイクロ流体デバイス。
- 請求項1〜7のいずれか1項に記載のマイクロ流体デバイスを用意するステップ;
インクジェット塗布により前記マイクロ流体デバイスの前記試薬領域に試薬を塗布するステップ;および
流体を前記流れ入口から前記流れ出口に流して、前記試薬を前記試薬領域の下流に運ぶようにするステップ
を含む、マイクロ流体デバイスを操作する方法。 - 前記接合部の下流の、前記運ばれた試薬により起こる化学反応をモニタリングするステップをさらに含む、請求項8に記載の方法。
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