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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 08, 2013
Filed:
Dec. 07, 2011
Applicants:
Fabien Sauter-starace, Seyssinet-Pariset, FR;
Jean Berthier, Meylan, FR;
Inventors:
Fabien Sauter-Starace, Seyssinet-Pariset, FR;
Jean Berthier, Meylan, FR;
Assignee:
Commissariat a l'Energie Atomique, Paris, FR;
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01N 27/26 (2006.01); G01N 33/50 (2006.01); F04B 37/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A method for pumping through an orifice of a first substrate, a first volume of liquid in contact with a first hydrophobic surface of said substrate, wherein a pressure variation between the first volume of liquid and a second volume of liquid, located in contact with said orifice and a second hydrophobic surface of said substrate, is achieved by electrowetting.