Fluidic cartridges, systems, and methods for conducting biochemical reactions

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PATENT NO 9839910
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14858311

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Fluidic cartridge including a liquid container having a reservoir configured to hold a liquid. The liquid container includes an interior surface. The fluidic cartridge also includes a transfer tube that extends from the interior surface to a distal end. The distal end includes a fluidic port that is in flow communication with the reservoir through the transfer tube. The transfer tube has a piercing segment that includes the distal end. The fluidic cartridge also includes a movable seal that is engaged to the piercing segment of the transfer tube and configured to slide along the piercing segment from a closed position to a displaced position during a mating operation. The movable seal blocks flow of the liquid through the fluidic port when in the closed position. The piercing segment extends through the movable seal when in the displaced position.

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ILLUMINA INC5200 ILLUMINA WAY SAN DIEGO CA 92122

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Aghababazadeh, Majid Cupertino, US 25 674
Javanmardi, Behnam Saratoga, US 18 147
Ramstad, Paul O San Jose, US 17 401

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