Manipulation of microfluidic droplets

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PATENT NO 9733168
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15082424

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The invention provides methods for assessing one or more predetermined characteristics or properties of a microfluidic droplet within a microfluidic channel, and regulating one or more fluid flow rates within that channel to selectively alter the predetermined microdroplet characteristic or property using a feedback control.

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BIO-RAD LABORATORIES INC1000 ALFRED NOBEL DRIVE HERCULES CA 94547

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Hutchison, Brian Medford, US 12 1064
Larson, Jonathan William Chelsea, US 19 1304
Link, Darren Lexington, US 21 3760
Miller, Benjamin Littleton, US 34 616
Weary, Mark North Billerica, US 16 672
Wilson, Andrew Arlington, US 156 5927
Yurkovetsky, Yevgeny Winchester, US 13 1461
Zhong, Qun Lexington, US 30 1869

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