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Monolithic integrated flow circuit

US4551251A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateMar 6, 1984
Grant dateNov 5, 1985
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Expiry dateMar 6, 2004

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG01N2030/386
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A monolithic multi-channel integrated flow circuit comprising a support matrix sheet or plate impressed or embossed with the desired circuitry; the desired circuit elements such as transfer conduit and separation columns are integral with and defined by the support matrix, which conveniently comprises a first deformable support sheet embossed with the circuits elements by thermoforming techniques, and bonded to a support blank or correspondingly embossed second support sheet to complete and define the circuit.

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