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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 08, 2015
Filed:
Apr. 13, 2011
Applicant:
Hiroshi Koeda, Suwa, JP;
Inventor:
Hiroshi Koeda, Suwa, JP;
Assignee:
Seiko Epson Corporation, , JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C12M 1/00 (2006.01); C12M 1/34 (2006.01); C12P 19/34 (2006.01); C12Q 1/68 (2006.01); G01N 15/06 (2006.01); G01N 33/00 (2006.01); G01N 33/48 (2006.01); G01N 31/22 (2006.01); G01N 33/52 (2006.01); B01L 7/00 (2006.01); B01L 9/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B01L 7/525 (2013.01); B01L 9/00 (2013.01); B01L 2200/026 (2013.01); B01L 2200/0642 (2013.01); B01L 2300/0819 (2013.01); B01L 2400/0481 (2013.01); B01L 2400/0487 (2013.01); B01L 2400/0633 (2013.01);
Abstract
A biochip includes: a chamber that has a longitudinal direction; a holding unit that holds a liquid sample within a predetermined area of the chamber provided along the longitudinal direction, and releases the liquid sample from the predetermined area to an area inside the chamber by using a predetermined pressing force; and a pressed member that applies the predetermined pressing force to the liquid sample.