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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Jan. 01, 2019

Filed:

Jun. 12, 2015
Applicant:

University of Notre Dame, Notre Dame, IN (US);

Inventors:

Siyuan Zhang, Granger, IN (US);

Jeremiah Zartman, Granger, IN (US);

David Hoelzle, South Bend, IN (US);

Wendy Alvarez Barrios, South Bend, IN (US);

Victoria Zellmer, South Bend, IN (US);

Cody Narciso, Mishawaka, IN (US);

Assignee:

University of Notre Dame, Notre Dame, IN (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01N 1/31 (2006.01); B01L 3/00 (2006.01); G02B 21/34 (2006.01); G01N 1/28 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01N 1/312 (2013.01); B01L 3/5027 (2013.01); G02B 21/34 (2013.01); B01L 3/54 (2013.01); B01L 2300/0645 (2013.01); B01L 2300/0654 (2013.01); B01L 2400/0421 (2013.01); B01L 2400/0439 (2013.01); B01L 2400/0487 (2013.01);
Abstract

One aspect of the present disclosure can include a microfluidic device for imaging a tissue sample. The device can include a tissue chamber, a liquid inlet channel, and a liquid outlet channel. The tissue chamber can be defined by a plurality of walls, at least one of which is transparent. The liquid inlet channel can be fluid communication with the tissue chamber. The liquid outlet channel can be in fluid communication with the tissue chamber. The tissue chamber can be sized and dimensioned to completely immobilize the tissue sample during imaging.


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