Microfluidic devices comprising biochannels
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1. A microfluidic device comprising:
- i) a substrate comprising a plurality of biochannels, wherein said biochannels comprise a plurality of spatially distinct regions comprising electrodes upon which capture binding ligands are immobilized;
ii) at least one recirculating arm(s); and
iii) a pump; and
wherein the recirculating arm(s) and pump are configured to recirculate a test sample back into at least one of the plurality of biochannels.
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Abstract
The present invention is directed to a variety of microfluidic devices with configurations including the use of biochannels or microchannels comprising arrays of capture binding ligands to capture target analytes in samples. The invention provides microfluidic cassettes or devices that can be used to effect a number of manipulations on a sample to ultimately result in target analyte detection or quantification.
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1. A microfluidic device comprising:
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i) a substrate comprising a plurality of biochannels, wherein said biochannels comprise a plurality of spatially distinct regions comprising electrodes upon which capture binding ligands are immobilized;
ii) at least one recirculating arm(s); and
iii) a pump; and
wherein the recirculating arm(s) and pump are configured to recirculate a test sample back into at least one of the plurality of biochannels. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15)
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