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Flowcell cartridge with floating seal bracket

US11577253B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJan 30, 2020
Grant dateFeb 14, 2023
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Expiry dateJan 7, 2041

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB01L2300/0877
  • WIPO fieldChemical engineering
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A cartridge for use with chemical or biological analysis systems is provided. The cartridge may include a floating microfluidic plate that is held in the cartridge using one or more floating support brackets that incorporate gaskets that may seal against fluidic ports on the microfluidic plate. The floating support brackets may include indexing features that may align the microfluidic plate with the seals.

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