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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 02, 2024
Filed:
May. 13, 2016
Applicant:
Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology, Melbourne, AU;
Inventors:
James Tan, Melbourne, AU;
Amgad Rezk, Melbourne, AU;
Heba Ahmed, Melbourne, AU;
Leslie Yeo, Melbourne, AU;
Assignee:
Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology, Melbourne, AU;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B05B 17/06 (2006.01); B05B 1/06 (2006.01); B05B 7/00 (2006.01); B08B 3/12 (2006.01); B06B 1/06 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B05B 17/0615 (2013.01); B05B 7/0012 (2013.01); B05B 17/0684 (2013.01); B06B 1/0644 (2013.01); B08B 3/12 (2013.01); B05B 17/0661 (2013.01);
Abstract
A device, comprising: an electroacoustic transducer on a substrate; a power supply to supply electromagnetic wave energy to the electroacoustic transducer; and a source of a substance that is movable to the substrate; wherein the electroacoustic transducer and the substrate are configured to generate acoustic wave energy that is used to move the substance from the source to the substrate, and to manipulate the substance on the substrate.