Fluidic flow merging apparatus

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8540416
APP PUB NO 20100024888A1
SERIAL NO

12278620

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The present invention provides a device for handling fluids, and more particularly a merging apparatus for fluidic and microfluidic devices utilizing passive valving in conjunction with a single sensor to uniformly blend contributory working fluid streams. Symmetric and non symmetric embodiments with and without branch channels are described. The present invention also provides methods for merging liquids using the device of the invention.

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  • CAPITALBIO CORPORATION;TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Cheng, Jing Beijing, CN 173 2856
Guan, Xiaosheng Beijing, CN 10 45
Guo, Min Beijing, CN 65 533
Hu, Yuming Beijing, CN 7 19
Zhou, Cheng Beijing, CN 64 532

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