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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 15, 2016
Filed:
Apr. 16, 2014
Applicants:
Sony Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Sony Corporation of America, New York, NY (US);
Inventor:
Gary P. Durack, Urbana, IL (US);
Assignees:
Sony Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Sony Corporation of America, New York, NY (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01N 1/40 (2006.01); B01L 3/00 (2006.01); G01N 33/49 (2006.01); G01N 21/07 (2006.01); G01N 35/00 (2006.01); G01N 15/14 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01N 1/4077 (2013.01); B01L 3/502738 (2013.01); B01L 3/502753 (2013.01); B01L 3/502761 (2013.01); B01L 2200/027 (2013.01); B01L 2200/0605 (2013.01); B01L 2200/0647 (2013.01); B01L 2200/0652 (2013.01); B01L 2200/10 (2013.01); B01L 2300/087 (2013.01); B01L 2300/0816 (2013.01); B01L 2300/0864 (2013.01); B01L 2300/0867 (2013.01); B01L 2400/0406 (2013.01); B01L 2400/0409 (2013.01); B01L 2400/0688 (2013.01); G01N 33/491 (2013.01); G01N 2015/149 (2013.01); G01N 2035/00237 (2013.01);
Abstract
The present disclosure relates to microfluidic devices adapted for post-centrifugation use with selective sample extraction, and methods for their use. Certain embodiments make use of a dye-selective sample extraction. Other embodiments make use of a geographically-selective sample extraction. Other embodiments are also disclosed.