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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 17, 2022
Filed:
Jan. 09, 2017
The Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Junior University, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Manu Prakash, San Francisco, CA (US);
Mohammed Saad Bhamla, Stanford, CA (US);
James Stanley Cybulski, Stanford, CA (US);
Chew Chai, San Francisco, CA (US);
Aanchal Johri, Rockville, MD (US);
Brandon Benson, Janesville, WI (US);
The Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Junior University, Stanford, CA (US);
Abstract
A microfluidic centrifuge is provided that includes a microfluidic disc having a pair of through holes that include a first through hole and a second through hole, where the pair of through holes are disposed symmetric and proximal to a central axis of the microfluidics disc, where the microfluidics disc includes a sealable input port and a sealable output port, where the sealable input port and the sealable output port are connected by a microfluidics channel, and a pair of tethers disposed through the pair of through holes that are disposed to twist about each other for unwinding where the tether unwinding is disposed to interact with the through holes, where the microfluidics disc rotates about the central axis.