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Date of Patent:
May. 08, 2007

Filed:

Jan. 03, 2003
Applicants:

Sean M. Desmond, San Carlos, CA (US);

Zbigniew T. Bryning, Campbell, CA (US);

John Shigeura, Portola Valley, CA (US);

Gary Lim, San Francisco, CA (US);

Adrian Fawcett, Pleasanton, CA (US);

Jacob K. Freudenthal, San Jose, CA (US);

Gary Bordenkircher, Livermore, CA (US);

Inventors:

Sean M. Desmond, San Carlos, CA (US);

Zbigniew T. Bryning, Campbell, CA (US);

John Shigeura, Portola Valley, CA (US);

Gary Lim, San Francisco, CA (US);

Adrian Fawcett, Pleasanton, CA (US);

Jacob K. Freudenthal, San Jose, CA (US);

Gary Bordenkircher, Livermore, CA (US);

Assignee:

Applera Corporation, Foster City, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01N 15/06 (2006.01); G01N 33/00 (2006.01); G01N 33/48 (2006.01); B01L 3/02 (2006.01); B32B 27/12 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

Microfluidic devices, assemblies, and systems are provided, as are methods of manipulating micro-sized samples of fluids. Microfluidic devices having a plurality of specialized processing features are also provided.


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