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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 22, 2017
Filed:
Aug. 26, 2011
Applicants:
Tarek M. Fahmy, New Haven, CT (US);
Eric D. Stern, Cambridge, MA (US);
Mark A. Reed, Monroe, CT (US);
Inventors:
Tarek M. Fahmy, New Haven, CT (US);
Eric D. Stern, Cambridge, MA (US);
Mark A. Reed, Monroe, CT (US);
Assignee:
YALE UNIVERSITY, New Haven, CT (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01N 33/566 (2006.01); G01N 33/543 (2006.01); B01L 3/00 (2006.01); G01N 30/60 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01N 33/54386 (2013.01); B01L 3/502761 (2013.01); B01L 2200/0652 (2013.01); B01L 2300/0636 (2013.01); B01L 2300/0816 (2013.01); B01L 2300/0864 (2013.01); B01L 2300/0896 (2013.01); B01L 2400/086 (2013.01); G01N 30/6095 (2013.01);
Abstract
The present invention provides a microfluidic purification chip for capturing a biomarker from a physiological solution. The present invention also provides a method of capturing and releasing a biomarker, wherein the biomarker is originally in a physiological solution. The present invention further provides a method of pre-purifying and measuring the concentration of a biomarker in a physiological solution.