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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 10, 2019
Filed:
Jan. 26, 2015
Applicant:
The Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD (US);
Inventors:
Tza-Huei Wang, Timonium, MD (US);
Tushar Dnyandeo Rane, Los Angeles, CA (US);
Helena Claire Zec, Baltimore, MD (US);
Assignee:
The Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C40B 60/08 (2006.01); B01L 3/00 (2006.01); C40B 50/08 (2006.01); B01J 19/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B01L 3/502784 (2013.01); B01J 19/0046 (2013.01); B01L 3/502715 (2013.01); B01L 3/502738 (2013.01); C40B 50/08 (2013.01); C40B 60/08 (2013.01); B01J 2219/00351 (2013.01); B01J 2219/00418 (2013.01); B01J 2219/00585 (2013.01); B01J 2219/00599 (2013.01); B01J 2219/00702 (2013.01); B01L 2200/141 (2013.01); B01L 2200/143 (2013.01); B01L 2300/021 (2013.01); B01L 2300/0864 (2013.01); B01L 2300/0867 (2013.01); B01L 2400/0666 (2013.01);
Abstract
The present invention is directed to a microfluidic system comprising a microfluidic chip and a method of performing a chemical assay wherein a sample is processed into multiple daughter droplets and said daughter droplets are incubated with varying reagents. The properties of these droplets can be detected to provide assay data.