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Automated detection and repositioning of micro-objects in microfluidic devices

US9996920B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 8, 2015
Grant dateJun 12, 2018
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Expiry dateDec 8, 2035

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06T2207/30101
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

Methods are provided for the automated detection of micro-objects in a microfluidic device. In addition, methods are provided for repositioning micro-objects in a microfluidic device. In addition, methods are provided for separating micro-objects in a spatial region of the microfluidic device.

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