PLURALITY OF REACTION CHAMBERS IN A TEST CARTRIDGE
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1. A fluidic testing system, comprising:
- a plurality of test chambers, each having a wall that defines a longest side of a given test chamber, wherein each of the plurality of test chambers has only one opening disposed being through the wall of a corresponding test chamber;
a plurality of inlet channels, wherein each of the plurality of test chambers is coupled via its respective opening to only one of the plurality of inlet channels; and
a fluidic network configured to connect the plurality of inlet channels to one or more other chambers.
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Abstract
A fluidic testing system is presented that includes a plurality of test chambers, a plurality of inlet channels, and a fluidic network that connects the inlet channels to one or more other chambers. The plurality of test chambers are each characterized by a length and a hydraulic diameter. The length of each test chamber is aligned substantially parallel to a gravity vector. Each of the test chambers has only one opening disposed along the length of the corresponding test chamber. Additionally, each of the test chambers is coupled via its respective opening to only one of the plurality of inlet channels.
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1. A fluidic testing system, comprising:
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a plurality of test chambers, each having a wall that defines a longest side of a given test chamber, wherein each of the plurality of test chambers has only one opening disposed being through the wall of a corresponding test chamber; a plurality of inlet channels, wherein each of the plurality of test chambers is coupled via its respective opening to only one of the plurality of inlet channels; and a fluidic network configured to connect the plurality of inlet channels to one or more other chambers. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20)
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