Apparatus and method for controlling fluid flow

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 11181132
APP PUB NO 20190331145A1
SERIAL NO

16398070

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Apparatuses for flowing multiple fluids in a single channel while substantially maintaining fluid separation are disclosed. In one configuration, the apparatus includes a first internal surface portion with an affinity to a first fluid and a second internal surface portion with an affinity to a second fluid. In another configuration, the apparatus includes a first fluid channel portion, a second fluid channel portion wrapped helically around the first fluid channel portion, and an opening therebetween. Also disclosed is an apparatus for maintaining substantially even fluid flow in fluid pathways having a first flow resistor portion, a second flow resistor portion, and a fluid channel therebetween.

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LUNG BIOTECHNOLOGY PBC1040 SPRING STREET SILVER SPRING MD 20910

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Duong, Minh Worcester, US 12 76
Galea, Anna Stow, US 6 55
Johnson, Brandon Somerville, US 25 361
Kamholz, Andrew Evan Brookline, US 3 1
LeRoy, Kristen Waltham, US 8 109
Parse, Joseph Beuford Stow, US 1 0
Stengel, Kylie Allston, US 1 0
Warner, Samuel Harrington Brighton, US 1 0

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