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Individually addressable micro-electromagnetic unit array chips in horizontal configurations

US6716642B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateOct 10, 2000
Grant dateApr 6, 2004
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Expiry dateSep 20, 2021

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG01N35/0098
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

The present invention provides electromagnetic chips and electromagnetic biochips having arrays of individually addressable micro-electromagnetic units, as well as methods of utilizing these chips for directed manipulation of micro-particles and micro-structures such as biomolecules and chemical reagents.

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