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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.

Date of Patent:
Oct. 03, 2017

Filed:

Aug. 25, 2016
Applicant:

Hewlett-packard Development Company, L.p., Houston, TX (US);

Inventors:

Steven Barcelo, Palo Alto, CA (US);

Zhiyong Li, Foster City, CA (US);

Alexandre M. Bratkovski, Mountain View, CA (US);

Ansoon Kim, Mountain View, CA (US);

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01J 3/44 (2006.01); G01B 11/16 (2006.01); G01N 21/00 (2006.01); G01N 21/65 (2006.01); B82Y 15/00 (2011.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01N 21/658 (2013.01); B82Y 15/00 (2013.01); G01N 2201/06113 (2013.01); Y10S 977/954 (2013.01);
Abstract

An apparatus for performing a sensing application may a substrate having a plurality of nano-fingers positioned to receive the dispensed solution , first and second reservoirs, first and second dispensers to dispense first and second solutions from the first and second reservoirs onto first and second subsets of the plurality of nano-fingers. The plurality of nano-fingers are flexible, such that the plurality of nano-fingers are configurable with respect to each other. The apparatus may include an illumination source to illuminate the first and second solutions and an analyte introduced around the plurality of nano-fingers, wherein light is to be emitted from the analyte in response to being illuminated. The apparatus may include a detector to detect the light emitted from the analyte.


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