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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 01, 2008
Filed:
Oct. 09, 2003
Chang Liu, Champaign, IL (US);
Kashan Shaikh, Urbana, IL (US);
Kee Ryu, Urbana, IL (US);
Edgar Goluch, Urbana, IL (US);
Zhifang Fan, Urbana, IL (US);
David Bullen, Urbana, IL (US);
Chang Liu, Champaign, IL (US);
Kashan Shaikh, Urbana, IL (US);
Kee Ryu, Urbana, IL (US);
Edgar Goluch, Urbana, IL (US);
Zhifang Fan, Urbana, IL (US);
David Bullen, Urbana, IL (US);
The Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois, Urbana, IL (US);
Abstract
Microfluidic systems and components. A microfluidic system includes one or more functional units or microfluidic chips, configured to perform constituent steps in a process and interconnected to form the system. A multi-layer microfluidic system includes a separate dedicated fluid layer and dedicated electromechanical layer connected via through-holes. Electromechanical components are formed on the electromechanical layer.