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Patent No.:

US 10071375 B1

PDFFull Text
Date of Patent:
Sep. 11, 2018

Filed:

Sep. 27, 2016

Reconfigurable microfluidic device and method of manufacturing the same

Applicant:

International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);

Inventors:

Jaione Tirapu Azpiroz, Rio de Janeiro, BR;

Peter William Bryant, Rio de Janeiro, BR;

Rodrigo Neumann Barros Ferreira, Rio de Janeiro, BR;

Ronaldo Giro, Rio de Janeiro, BR;

Ricardo Luis Ohta, Sao Paulo, BR;

Assignee:

INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION, Armonk, NY (US);

Attorneys:

Louis Percello, Esq.

McGinn I.P. Law Group, PLLC.

Primary Examiner:

Jennifer Wecker

Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B01L 3/00 (2006.01); B81B 1/00 (2006.01); B81C 1/00 (2006.01); B81B 7/04 (2006.01); F16B 1/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B01L 3/502746 (2013.01); B01L 3/502707 (2013.01); B01L 3/502715 (2013.01); B81B 1/006 (2013.01); B81C 1/00111 (2013.01); B01L 3/502761 (2013.01); B01L 2200/06 (2013.01); B01L 2200/12 (2013.01); B01L 2300/123 (2013.01); B01L 2400/082 (2013.01); B01L 2400/086 (2013.01); B81B 2201/058 (2013.01); B81B 2203/0361 (2013.01); F16B 1/0014 (2013.01);
Abstract

A microfluidic device, including a substrate including a microchannel, an activation setup disposed in the microchannel, and a matrix array of controllable shape-changing micropillars connected to the activation setup. A shape of the controllable shape-changing micropillars changes based on an activation of the activation setup.

Find Patent Forward Citations

Azpiroz, Jaione. (2018). Reconfigurable microfluidic device and method of manufacturing the same (U.S. Patent No. 10071375). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/10071375

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