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Microfluidic systems incorporating varied channel dimensions

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  • US 6,517,234 B1
  • Filed: 11/02/2000
  • Issued: 02/11/2003
  • Est. Priority Date: 10/09/1997
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. A method of mixing materials in a microfluidic device, comprising:

  • providing a device having a body structure comprising at least one microchannel region and a mixing region disposed within a first planar substrate;

    serially introducing at least two materials from the at least one microchannel region into the mixing channel region; and

    transporting the materials through the mixing region such that the materials mix to form a homogeneous mixture.

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