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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 18, 2015
Filed:
Oct. 11, 2013
Applicant:
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-si, Gyeonggi-do, KR;
Inventors:
Assignee:
SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD., Suwon-Si, KR;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B01L 3/00 (2006.01); G01N 21/07 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B01L 3/502753 (2013.01); B01L 2300/0803 (2013.01); B01L 2300/0858 (2013.01); B01L 2300/0864 (2013.01); B01L 2300/0874 (2013.01); B01L 2400/0409 (2013.01); B01L 2400/0677 (2013.01); B01L 2400/086 (2013.01); G01N 21/07 (2013.01);
Abstract
Provided is a microfluidic apparatus that is mounted on a rotation driver and induces a flow of a fluid due to a centrifugal force, the microfluidic apparatus including: a separation unit that separates a target cell from a sample; a recovery chamber that is connected to the separation unit through a recovery channel and accommodates the target cell obtained by the separation; and an inclined portion that is disposed in the recovery chamber and tilted toward a bottom of the recovery chamber along a direction of the centrifugal force.