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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 24, 2018
Filed:
Dec. 22, 2011
Gianni Medoro, Casalecchio di Reno, IT;
Nicolò Manaresi, Bologna, IT;
Gianni Medoro, Casalecchio di Reno, IT;
Nicolò Manaresi, Bologna, IT;
Menarini Silicon Biosystems S.p.A., Castel Maggiore, IT;
Abstract
A microfluidic device for isolating particles of at least one given type of a sample; the device is designed to be connected to an apparatus through a plurality of electrical connectors and comprises a system of microfluidic channels and a flash memory, which contains information on the structure (arrangement and geometry of the various components) of the system of microfluidic channels, a map of non-functioning parts of the device, the maximum number of uses and the maximum time of use of the device; the memory has portions allocated for storing the number of times and the time of use of the device.