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Nanostream, Inc.

42Patents
0Active
42Granted
39Portfolio score

Filing activity: Apr 14, 2000 → Nov 1, 2004

Most-cited patents

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US6499499B2 Flow control in multi-stream microfluidic devices Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 239 Expired
US6880576B2 Microfluidic devices for methods development Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 202 Expired
US6827095B2 Modular microfluidic systems Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 109 Expired
US6729352B2 Microfluidic synthesis devices and methods Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 98 Expired
US7028536B2 Sealing interface for microfluidic device Performing Operations; Transporting 86 Expired
US6987263B2 High throughput systems and methods for parallel sample analysis Physics 84 Expired
US6619311B2 Microfluidic regulating device Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 82 Expired
US6923907B2 Separation column devices and fabrication methods Physics 75 Expired
US6676835B2 Microfluidic separators Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 71 Expired
US7178386B1 Parallel fluid processing systems and methods Physics 70 Expired
US6755211B1 Microfluidic systems with inter-channel impedances Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 67 Expired
US6981522B2 Microfluidic devices with distributing inputs Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 67 Expired
US6418968B1 Porous microfluidic valves Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 62 Expired
US6976384B2 Parallel detection chromatography systems Physics 62 Expired
US6814859B2 Frit material and bonding method for microfluidic separation devices Physics 62 Expired
US7261812B1 Multi-column separation devices and methods Physics 62 Expired
US6501654B2 Microfluidic devices for heat transfer Electricity 58 Expired
US6481453B1 Microfluidic branch metering systems and methods Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 55 Expired
US6561208B1 Fluidic impedances in microfluidic system Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 55 Expired
US6935772B2 Fluidic mixer in microfluidic system Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 48 Expired
US6919046B2 Microfluidic analytical devices and methods Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 47 Expired
US7318912B2 Microfluidic systems and methods for combining discrete fluid volumes Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 46 Expired
US7027683B2 Optical devices with fluidic systems Physics 44 Expired
US6848462B2 Adhesiveless microfluidic device fabrication Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 37 Expired
US6644944B2 Uni-directional flow microfluidic components Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 34 Expired

Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Counts and citation impact are objective bibliographic measures.