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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 14, 2003
Filed:
Feb. 22, 2000
Applicant:
Inventors:
Tammy Burd Mehta, San Jose, CA (US);
Anne R. Kopf-Sill, Portola Valley, CA (US);
J. Wallace Parce, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Andrea W. Chow, Los Altos, CA (US);
Luc J. Bousse, Los Altos, CA (US);
Michael R. Knapp, Redwood City, CA (US);
Theo T. Nikiforov, San Jose, CA (US);
Steve Gallagher, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Assignee:
Caliper Technologies Corp., Mountain View, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C12M 1/40 ; C12M 1/34 ; G01N 3/3545 ; G01N 3/3547 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C12M 1/40 ; C12M 1/34 ; G01N 3/3545 ; G01N 3/3547 ;
Abstract
Arrays of flowable or fixed particle sets are used in microfluidic systems for performing assays and modifying hydrodynamic flow. Also provided are assays utilizing flowable or fixed particle sets within a microfluidic system, as well as kits, apparatus and integrated systems comprising arrays and array members.
Published as:
WO0050172A1; WO0050642A1; AU3372800A; AU3498900A; EP1163052A1; EP1163369A1; EP1163052A4; EP1163369A4; US6613513B1; US6632655B1; US2003215862A1; US2004096960A1; US7105300B2; US2006275817A1; US7344865B2; US2008131904A1; US2009137413A1; US7566538B2; EP2177627A1; EP1163052B1; ATE469699T1; DE60044490D1; EP1163369B1; ATE508200T1; US2011118139A1; DE60045917D1; EP2177627B1; ATE556149T1; US9101928B2; US2016040226A1; US9670541B2; US2017356040A1; US10138517B2;