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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 31, 2022
Filed:
Sep. 10, 2013
Applicant:
Universiteit Leiden, Leiden, NL;
Inventors:
Assignee:
UNIVERSITEIT LEIDEN, Leiden, NL;
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B01L 3/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B01L 3/00 (2013.01); B01L 3/502738 (2013.01); B01L 3/502746 (2013.01); B01L 3/502776 (2013.01); B01L 2200/0636 (2013.01); B01L 2200/0642 (2013.01); B01L 2200/0647 (2013.01); B01L 2300/0816 (2013.01); B01L 2300/0851 (2013.01); B01L 2300/0864 (2013.01); B01L 2300/0867 (2013.01); B01L 2300/161 (2013.01); B01L 2400/0688 (2013.01); B01L 2400/086 (2013.01); B01L 2400/088 (2013.01);
Abstract
The present invention relates to an apparatus for controlling the shape and/or position of a moveable fluid-fluid meniscus, and methods of use, in particular a method to control the shape of a moveable fluid-fluid meniscus in an apparatus in which the meniscus is caused to align along a stable capillary barrier or phaseguide.