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Microfluidic device for trapping single cell

US8357530B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

NATIONAL UNIVERSITY ORPORATION TOKYO UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE AND TECHNOLOGY · JP

Inventors

Tadashi Matsunaga · Koganei, JP
Atsushi Arakaki · Tokyo, JP
Tomoyuki Taguchi · Kasai, JP
Masahito Hosokawa · Tokyo, JP

Key dates

Filing date	Jul 31, 2008
Grant date	Jan 22, 2013
Priority date	—
Expiry date	May 28, 2029

Classification

Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
CPC primaryB01L2400/049
WIPO fieldMeasurement
WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

The instant invention is directed to a microfluidic device which separates and captures with high efficiency a large amount of cells in a sample at one-cell level without damaging the cells by utilizing a microfabrication technology.

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