WO2001063241A3 - Microfluidic devices and methods - Google Patents

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WO2001063241A3
WO2001063241A3 PCT/US2001/005963 US0105963W WO0163241A3 WO 2001063241 A3 WO2001063241 A3 WO 2001063241A3 US 0105963 W US0105963 W US 0105963W WO 0163241 A3 WO0163241 A3 WO 0163241A3
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Paul Jedrzejewski
Steffen Nock
Peter Wagner
Pierre F Indermuhle
Frank G Zaugg
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Zyomyx Inc
Paul Jedrzejewski
Steffen Nock
Peter Wagner
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Abstract

Embodiments of the invention are directed to microfluidic devices. In one embodiment, a microanalysis chip comprises a body having at least one transfer-separation channel with a channel bottom that has a bottom opening. The transfer-separation channel terminates in a discharge aperture.
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