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Date of Patent:
Jan. 21, 2025

Filed:

Dec. 18, 2020
Applicant:

Imec Vzw, Leuven, BE;

Inventors:

Ahmed Taher, Heverlee, BE;

Benjamin Jones, Kessel-Lo, BE;

Assignee:

IMEC VZW, Leuven, BE;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B01L 3/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B01L 3/502715 (2013.01); B01L 2200/0621 (2013.01); B01L 2200/14 (2013.01); B01L 2200/16 (2013.01); B01L 2300/0867 (2013.01); B01L 2400/08 (2013.01);
Abstract

A microfluidic device () comprises: a reaction chamber (); at least a first and a second supply channel () for allowing transport of a first fluid and a second fluid, respectively, from a fluid supply source () into the reaction chamber (), wherein each of the first and the second supply channels () comprises a side drain () connected to the supply channel () between the fluid supply source () and the reaction chamber (), wherein the side drain () is configured to prevent undesired diffusion of the fluid in the supply channel () into the reaction chamber (); at least a first and a second outlet () connected to the reaction chamber () for allowing transport of fluid from the reaction chamber (), wherein the first and second outlets () have different dimensions to provide different hydraulic resistance.


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