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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 19, 2021
Filed:
Apr. 29, 2019
Applicant:
The Regents of the University of California, Oakland, CA (US);
Inventors:
Pei-Yu E. Chiou, Los Angeles, CA (US);
Kuo-Wei Huang, Los Angeles, CA (US);
Igor Y. Khandros, Orinda, CA (US);
Ming C. Wu, Moraga, CA (US);
Assignee:
THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, Oakland, CA (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B01L 3/00 (2006.01); B03C 5/00 (2006.01); B82Y 30/00 (2011.01); B03C 5/02 (2006.01); G01N 27/447 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B01L 3/502715 (2013.01); B03C 5/005 (2013.01); B03C 5/026 (2013.01); B82Y 30/00 (2013.01); G01N 27/44791 (2013.01); B01L 2300/123 (2013.01); B01L 2300/165 (2013.01); B01L 2400/0415 (2013.01); B01L 2400/0424 (2013.01); B01L 2400/0427 (2013.01); B01L 2400/0638 (2013.01); B03C 2201/26 (2013.01);
Abstract
Microfluidic devices in which electrokinetic mechanisms move droplets of a liquid or particles in a liquid are described. The devices include at least one electrode that is optically transparent and/or flexible.