Chip with cleaning cavity
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1. A chip comprising at least one cleaning cavity adapted for collecting material when a moveable device is contacted to and moved relative to the chip, wherein, in case the chip is a microfluidic chip with at least one inlet port and at least one microfluidic channel, each cleaning cavity is fluidically separated from each inlet port and each microfluidic channel.
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Abstract
A chip comprising at least one cleaning cavity adapted for collecting material when a moveable device is contacted to and moved relative to the chip.
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1. A chip comprising at least one cleaning cavity adapted for collecting material when a moveable device is contacted to and moved relative to the chip,
wherein, in case the chip is a microfluidic chip with at least one inlet port and at least one microfluidic channel, each cleaning cavity is fluidically separated from each inlet port and each microfluidic channel.
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9. A method for cleaning a moveable device, comprising the steps of:
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contacting the moveable device with a chip having at least one cleaning cavity, moving the moveable device relative to the chip in order to clean the moveable device by collecting material in the at least one cleaning cavity. - View Dependent Claims (10, 11)
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