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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 07, 2018
Filed:
Apr. 13, 2016
The Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD (US);
Pioneer Hi-bred International, Inc., Johnston, IA (US);
Tza-Huei J. Wang, Baltimore, MD (US);
Kuangwen Hsieh, Germantown, MD (US);
Helena C. Zec, Baltimore, MD (US);
Lingshu Liu, Baltimore, MD (US);
Aniruddha M. Kaushik, Baltimore, MD (US);
Yue Yun, Johnston, IA (US);
The Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD (US);
Pioneer Hi-Bred International, Inc., Johnston, IA (US);
Abstract
The present application relates to a continuous droplet flow microfluidic system, including a microfluidic chip including an optical detection section; a stage assembly including a microfluidic chip holder configured to receive the microfluidic chip and a plurality of heating elements arranged to heat a plurality of separate sections of the microfluidic chip to a corresponding plurality of different temperatures; and an optical detection system arranged to detect fluorescent light emitted from said optical detection section of the microfluidic chip.