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Methods for forming mixed droplets

  • US 9,364,803 B2
  • Filed: 02/10/2012
  • Issued: 06/14/2016
  • Est. Priority Date: 02/11/2011
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method for forming a mixed droplet, the method comprising:

  • forming a droplet of a first fluid;

    flowing the droplet of the first fluid in a first channel comprising a drop track thereby flowing the droplet of the first fluid away from center streamline and toward a bolus of a fluid stream; and

    contacting the droplet of the first fluid with the bolus of the fluid stream wherein a portion of the bolus segments from the fluid stream and integrates with the droplet of the first fluid to form a mixed droplet.

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