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Date of Patent:
Jan. 14, 2025

Filed:

Dec. 06, 2022
Applicant:

International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);

Inventors:

Benjamin Wunsch, Mt. Kisco, NY (US);

Joshua T. Smith, Croton-on-Hudson, NY (US);

Stacey Gifford, Fairfield, CT (US);

Sung-Cheol Kim, New York, NY (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B01L 3/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B01L 3/50273 (2013.01); B01L 2200/027 (2013.01); B01L 2200/0642 (2013.01); B01L 2300/06 (2013.01); B01L 2300/0877 (2013.01); B01L 2300/0896 (2013.01); B01L 2300/123 (2013.01); B01L 2300/14 (2013.01); B01L 2400/0475 (2013.01); B01L 2400/08 (2013.01);
Abstract

Techniques regarding one or more structures that can facilitate automated, multi-stage processing of one or more nanofluidic chips are provided. For example, one or more embodiments described herein can comprise a system, which can comprise a roller positioned adjacent to a microfluidic card comprising a plurality of fluid reservoirs in fluid communication with a plurality of nanofluidic chips. An arrangement of the plurality of nanofluidic chips on the microfluidic card can defines a processing sequence driven by a translocation of the roller across the microfluidic card.


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