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Micro-chemical mixing

US8734003B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 27, 2005
Grant dateMay 27, 2014
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Expiry dateJul 26, 2029

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T436/25
  • WIPO fieldChemical engineering
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A method comprising, providing a droplet having a first chemical species and a second chemical species on a substrate, and applying a voltage across the droplet to physically repeatedly deform the droplet. In this embodiment, the applying causes the droplet to move with respect to an object located therein and at least partially mix the first chemical species and the second chemical species.

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