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US 9,873,119 B2Granted
Multiple- analyte assay device and system
AssigneeIbis Biosciences, Inc.
InventorsMark W. Eshoo, John Picuri
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Abstract
Provided herein are systems and methods for performing complex chemical, physical and biological assays. In particular, provided herein are systems and methods for performing microfluidic assays.
Claims16
A system comprising:
- a) a cartridge comprising:
- i) a central reaction vessel;
- and
- ii) a plurality of auxiliary vessels radially linked in direct fluid communication with said central reaction vessel, wherein said auxiliary vessels comprise reagents for performing an assay, and wherein said assay detects an analyte without transferring said sample from said central reaction vessel;
- and
- b) an external source of environmental control in communication with said cartridge wherein said external source of environmental control is an ultrasonic transducer.
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