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System and method for multiplex liquid handling

  • US 20080311585A1
  • Filed: 06/06/2008
  • Published: 12/18/2008
  • Est. Priority Date: 11/02/2005
  • Status: Abandoned Application
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1. A microfabricated device for simultaneously transporting a plurality of aliquots of at least one fluid a known distance in a lab card the device comprising:

  • a first and a second structure separated from a common chamber by a flexible diaphragm, wherein the flexible diaphragm covers the first and second structures, wherein the first and second structures are each a chamber having a known volume and wherein the first and second structures are each in connection with a different reaction port; and

    a valve that can be actuated to allow a pressurized gas to fill the common chamber to deform the flexible diaphragm into the first and second structures so that the aliquots of the fluid are transported the known distance in the lab card.

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