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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 30, 2013
Filed:
Sep. 18, 2008
Clifford L. Anderson, Tempe, AZ (US);
Roberta L. Druyor-sanchez, Mesa, AZ (US);
Roy Taylor Mast, Chandler, AZ (US);
Sangeet Singh-gasson, Highland Park, IL (US);
Clifford L. Anderson, Tempe, AZ (US);
Roberta L. Druyor-Sanchez, Mesa, AZ (US);
Roy Taylor Mast, Chandler, AZ (US);
Sangeet Singh-Gasson, Highland Park, IL (US);
GE Healthcare Bio-Science AB, Uppsala, SE;
Abstract
A biochip holder is disclosed, the holder including a means to receive a biochip, a vacuum port in communication with the received biochip, and a vacuum source connected to the vacuum port. Liquid from flushing of the biochip is pulled by vacuum force into a vacuum port and can be collected in order to prevent cross-contamination of the biochip. A method of collecting fluid from such a biochip is also disclosed.