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Microfluidic systems

US9267918B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 21, 2012
Grant dateFeb 23, 2016
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Expiry dateApr 14, 2034

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG01N15/149
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A flow cell for a microfluidic device can include a chamber, first microfluidic entry and exit channels, second microfluidic entry and exit channels, a first electrode, and a second electrode. A microfluidic device can include a microfluidic channel, a laser to excite fluorescent material, and a detector to detect fluorescence emission. Methods of merging a droplet from an emulsion in to a second stream of fluid and of detecting a content of a droplet in a stream are further disclosed.

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