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Patent No.:

US 6935165 B1

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Date of Patent:
Aug. 30, 2005

Filed:

Jun. 24, 2003
Applicants:

Rashid Bashir, West Lafeyette, IN (US);

Nicholas A. Peppas, Austin, TX (US);

James Z. Hilt, Austin, TX (US);

Amit K. Gupta, West Lafayette, IN (US);

Inventors:

Rashid Bashir, West Lafeyette, IN (US);

Nicholas A. Peppas, Austin, TX (US);

James Z. Hilt, Austin, TX (US);

Amit K. Gupta, West Lafayette, IN (US);

Assignee:

Purdue Research Foundation, West Lafayette, IN (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01N029/00 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A monitoring apparatus useful in detecting viability of biological cells. A substrate defines a microscopic chamber. One or more microcantilevers extend from the substrate into the chamber. A detector is operatively connected to the microcantilevers for sensing a state of deformation thereof. On each microcantilevers is deposited a layer of an environmentally sensitive hydrogel polymer having a configuration changing in accordance with presence of an environmental parameter.


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Bashir, Rashid. (2005). Microscale sensor element and related device and method of use (U.S. Patent No. 6935165). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/6935165

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