Injection of multiple volumes into or out of droplets

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9861979
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14008998

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The present invention generally pertains to a system for performing injection of multiple substantially controlled volumes into or out of a droplet, and methods and kits comprising the same. The system of the present invention comprises at least one microfluidic channel, one or more injection channels, an injection inlet associated with each of the one or more injection channels, and a mechanism for disrupting an interface between a droplet and a fluid and/or emulsion, wherein the at least one microfluidic channel comprises one or more droplets are flowing therein, and wherein each of the one or more injection channels comprises at least one fluid and/or emulsion therein.

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  • BIO-RAD LABORATORIES, INC.

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Abate, Adam San Francisco, US 7 59
Esmail, Adnan Moez Boston, US 4 42
Hung, Tony Cambridge, US 25 604
Kiani, Sepehr Watertown, US 74 1352
Mary, Pascaline Cambridge, US 19 304

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