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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 19, 2019
Filed:
Dec. 17, 2015
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Evan G. Colgan, Yorktown Heights, NY (US);
Alexey Y. Lvov, Congers, NY (US);
Stanislav Polonsky, Putnam Valley, NY (US);
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Abstract
Apparatus and methods for using a flow cell array are provided herein. A method includes determining placement of one or more reaction sites on a first component; providing a material for the one or more reaction sites in one or more surface channels of the first component; connecting the first component to a second component to form an array, wherein the one or more surface channels of the first component connect the one or more reaction sites with one or more vias, and wherein the second component comprises the one or more vias connected to multiple sub-surface channels; and aligning the one or more surface channels of the first component with the one or more vias of the second component to form a connection between the first component and the second component.