Methods and apparatus for integrated cell handling and measurements

A cell and channel technology, applied in measuring devices, tissue cell/virus culture devices, chemical instruments and methods, etc., can solve cumbersome problems

Inactive Publication Date: 2009-04-01
RGT UNIV OF CALIFORNIA
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Although the traditional patch clamp technique has improved, it is still cumbersome

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[0176] The methods of the present invention can be implemented in localized or distributed data environments. For example, in one embodiment featuring a local computing environment, the patch clamp device structure of embodiments of the present invention interfaces with a computing device configured with user input and output line features. In a distributed environment, the method can be practiced on a single computer, on a multi-processor computer or on multiple computers.

[0177] Reagent test kit

[0178] Devices according to embodiments of the invention are optionally provided to users in the form of kits. Typically the kits of the invention contain one or more patch clamp devices constructed according to the methods described herein. Most commonly, the kit includes a diagnostic sensor packaged in a suitable container. The kit typically also includes one or more other reagents, such as substrates, test tubes and / or other accessories, blood sample collection reagents, ...

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Abstract

Method and systems that provide improved cell handling and assays in microfluidic systems and devices particularly using lateral cell trapping and methods of fabrication of the same.

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[0001] Cross References to Related Applications [0002] This application claims priority to Provisional Patent Application 60 / 552,892, filed March 12, 2004, which is incorporated herein by reference. [0003] Copyright Notice [0004] Pursuant to 37 C.F.R.1.71(e), Applicant notes that a portion of the content of this application includes copyrighted material (such as, but not limited to, diagrams, photographic devices, or any other aspect of this application for which copyright is or may be subject to judicial protection). The copyright owner has no objection to anyone facsimile copying the patent document or the content of this patent appearing in the patent document or record of the Patent and Trademark Office, but reserves the copyright right anyway. field of invention [0005] The present invention relates to methods and / or systems and / or devices for analyzing and / or processing cells and / or other biological material and possibly suitable for other applications. In parti...

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Patent Type & Authority Applications(China)
IPC IPC(8): C12M1/34B01L3/00B29C33/38B29C45/37C12M3/00
CPCB01L2300/0816B01L2300/0867B01L2400/049B01L3/502707G01N33/48728B01L2200/0668B01L3/502761B01L2300/0861B01L2200/12B01L2200/16B01L2300/0645B29C45/372B29C33/3842B01L2400/0655
Inventor L·P·李J·徐C·约内斯库-詹尼笛M·欣尼P·萨布基R·肖
Owner RGT UNIV OF CALIFORNIA
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