Microfluidic reconfiguration device for multi-plexed sample analysis

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PATENT NO 9829451
APP PUB NO 20140287966A1
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14350034

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A reconfigurable microfluidics multiplexing device for biological and chemical sample analysis which comprises: a cartridge comprising one or more sample fluid tracks (both horizontal and vertical) in a single plane, an array comprising one or more electronically programmable valves capable of being configured to alter fluid steering in the fluid tracks; a means for the array to interface with the fluid tracks; a means to control fluid flow in the fluid tracks; and a user interface to direct control of valves via control logic within the device; wherein, by the interface, valve positions are controllable and alterable.

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SIMON FRASER UNIVERSITYINDUSTRY LIAISON OFFICE ROOM 2100 STRAND HALL BURNABY BRITISH COLUMBIA V5A 1S6

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Gray, Bonnie L Vancouver, CA 1 28
Shannon, Lesley Vancouver, CA 1 28

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