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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 08, 2022
Filed:
Dec. 05, 2019
10x Genomics, Inc., Pleasanton, CA (US);
Tobias Daniel Wheeler, Alameda, CA (US);
Rajiv Bharadwaj, Pleasanton, CA (US);
10x Genomics, Inc., Pleasanton, CA (US);
Abstract
A microfluidic system includes a microfluidic chip having a plurality of fluid channels, each fluid channel having an opening providing access to an interior of the fluid channel, and a gasket disposable on the microfluidic chip in an aligned configuration, the gasket including a first side configured to face the microfluidic chip in the aligned configuration, a second side opposite the first side, and an aperture extending through the gasket from the first side to the second side, the aperture being sized and positioned to allow a communication of pressure from the second side of the gasket to the openings of at least two fluid channels when the gasket is in the aligned configuration.