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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 15, 2023
Filed:
Apr. 06, 2020
Applicant:
The Regents of the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI (US);
Inventors:
Xuewei Wang, Ann Arbor, MI (US);
Mark E Meyerhoff, Ann Arbor, MI (US);
Ryan Castle Bailey, Ann Arbor, MI (US);
Assignee:
THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN, Ann Arbor, MI (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B01L 3/00 (2006.01); G01N 21/76 (2006.01); G01N 21/33 (2006.01); G01N 21/64 (2006.01); G01N 31/22 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B01L 3/502784 (2013.01); B01L 3/502715 (2013.01); G01N 21/33 (2013.01); G01N 21/6428 (2013.01); G01N 21/76 (2013.01); G01N 31/22 (2013.01); B01L 2200/0673 (2013.01); B01L 2200/16 (2013.01); B01L 2300/12 (2013.01); B01L 2300/16 (2013.01); G01N 2021/6439 (2013.01);
Abstract
Provided herein is technology relating to microfluidics and particularly, but not exclusively, to devices, methods, and systems for detecting and/or quantifying analytes in samples using a microfluidic sensor device comprising an oil phase that segments aqueous samples into droplets and provides oil segments that are highly selective chemical sensors for adjacent aqueous droplets.