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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 15, 2014
Filed:
Aug. 05, 2009
Applicants:
Haim H. Bau, Swarthmore, PA (US);
Changchun Liu, Philadelphia, PA (US);
Xianbo Qiu, Philadelphia, PA (US);
Inventors:
Haim H. Bau, Swarthmore, PA (US);
Changchun Liu, Philadelphia, PA (US);
Xianbo Qiu, Philadelphia, PA (US);
Assignee:
The Trustees Of The University Of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B01L 3/00 (2006.01); G01N 33/00 (2006.01); G01N 33/50 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
Provided are analysis cassettes that include removable sealing layers and deformable connector layers that place various channels, chambers, and reservoirs on the cassettes into fluid communication with one another. The cassettes are suitable for use in self-contained, immunoassay devices that may be operated in an automated fashion. Also disclosed are methods for analyzing samples by use of the disclosed cassettes.