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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 15, 2009
Filed:
Nov. 22, 2004
Tomoyuki Morita, Kanagawa-ken, JP;
Akiko Miya, Kanagawa-ken, JP;
Akira Fukuda, Kanagawa-ken, JP;
Motohiko Nomi, Kanagawa-ken, JP;
Katsunori Ichiki, Kanagawa-ken, JP;
Manabu Tsujimura, Tokyo, JP;
Shunsuke Shimizu, Kanagawa-ken, JP;
Tomoyuki Morita, Kanagawa-ken, JP;
Akiko Miya, Kanagawa-ken, JP;
Akira Fukuda, Kanagawa-ken, JP;
Motohiko Nomi, Kanagawa-ken, JP;
Katsunori Ichiki, Kanagawa-ken, JP;
Manabu Tsujimura, Tokyo, JP;
Shunsuke Shimizu, Kanagawa-ken, JP;
Ebara Corporation, Ohtu-Ku, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
The present invention relates to a microchip apparatus using liquids. More specifically, the invention provides a liquid mixing apparatus comprising at least two microchannels for introducing liquids and a mixing microchannel that connects to the at least two liquid-introducing microchannels, wherein the liquids are transported from the respective liquid-introducing microchannels toward the mixing microchannel, the apparatus further comprising means for enhancing the mixing of the liquids that converge in the mixing microchannel. The invention also provides an electrophoretic apparatus and a microchip electrophoretic apparatus for denaturing gradient gel electrophoresis.