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Flow cell, analysis equipment and analysis method using same

US9429507B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 13, 2013
Grant dateAug 30, 2016
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Expiry dateMay 17, 2033

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG01N2015/1415
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

All of bio-related substances, such as cells or bacteria, are placed at single and independent positions. A flow cell according to the present invention is used for analyzing a bio-related substance and includes a flow passageway and an injection opening and a discharge opening that are connected to the flow passageway. The flow passageway is provided with trapping structural members for trapping the bio-related substance. The trapping structural members include a structure forming a dead water region in which the bio-related substance is trapped.

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