Chemistry: analytical and immunological testing – Including sample preparation – Volumetric liquid transfer
Reexamination Certificate
2005-12-13
2008-10-28
Soderquist, Arien (Department: 1797)
Chemistry: analytical and immunological testing
Including sample preparation
Volumetric liquid transfer
C250S281000, C250S282000, C250S288000, C422S051000, C422S070000, C422S081000, C422S105000, C436S052000, C436S161000, C436S173000, C436S174000, C436S175000, C436S177000, C436S183000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07442556
ABSTRACT:
This invention provides microfluidic devices and methods for using the same. Microfluidic devices of the present invention comprises a first elastic layer, a fluid flow channel within the elastic layer; and a means for providing a fluid sample from the fluid flow channel to an analytical device. The present invention also provides an analytical apparatus comprising such a microfluidic device and an analytical device.
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Hao Cunsheng Casey
Manger Ian David
Unger Marc Alexander
Fluidigm Corporation
Soderquist Arien
Townsend and Townsend / and Crew LLP
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