Patent application number | Description | Published |
20100204063 | DNA CHIP PACKAGE AND METHOD FOR FABRICATING THE SAME - A DNA chip package includes; a base substrate, a photoresist layer disposed on the base substrate, at least one DNA chip mounting groove disposed in the photoresist layer and exposing the base substrate therethrough, and at least one DNA chip mounted in the at least one DNA chip mounting groove. | 08-12-2010 |
20100229979 | FLUID CONTROL APPARATUS - A fluid control apparatus includes a fluid system, a pump and valve array, which selectively provides a pressure or a vacuum of various degrees, and an intermediate bin, which is connected between the pump and valve array and the fluid system, the intermediate bin including a reservoir unit, which stores a fluid discharged from the fluid system. | 09-16-2010 |
20100233038 | TUBE CONNECTION COMPONENT AND MICROFLUIDIC SYSTEM INCLUDING THE SAME - A tube connection component includes; a body defining a through hole in fluid communication with an end of a tube, wherein the body connects a tapered fluid communication hole of a microfluidic device to the end of the tube, and a tapered protrusion which protrudes from the body and is accommodated in the tapered fluid communication hole when the body is fixed to the microfluidic device. | 09-16-2010 |
20110303586 | TARGET PARTICLES-SEPARATING DEVICE AND METHOD USING MULTI-ORIFICE FLOW FRACTIONATION CHANNEL - A device separating target particles in a fluid sample includes first through third multi-orifice flow fractionation (“MOFF”) channels, each including a multi-orifice segment with an inlet and an outlet at opposite ends, and an alternating series of contraction channels and expansion chambers interconnected in a lengthwise direction; a first separation unit including a first separation channel which is interconnected in fluid communication with a center region of the outlet of the first MOFF channel, and first branch channels which are interconnected in fluid communication with sidewall regions of the outlet of the first MOFF channel, and respectively with inlets of the second and third MOFF channels; and buffer inlets which are connected to the inlets of the second and third MOFF channels and through which a buffer flows into the second and third MOFF channels. | 12-15-2011 |
20120077267 | DEVICE AND METHOD OF SEPARATING CELLS BY USING MAGNETIC FORCE - A cell separation device includes a channel or chamber in which a sample flows or moves, the sample including target cells marked with magnetic particles, and non-target cells, and a magnet which generates a magnetic first force in a first direction with respect to the sample within the channel or chamber. The channel or chamber of the cell separation device is applied with a second force in a second direction opposite to the first direction of the magnetic force. According to the cell separation device and a method of separating cells, the target cells move in the first direction by the magnetic force, and the non-target cells move in the second direction by the second force, by simultaneously applying the magnetic force and the second force in opposing directions, thereby separating the target cells from the non-target cells. | 03-29-2012 |
20120325749 | HYDRODYNAMIC FILTER UNIT, HYDRODYNAMIC FILTER INCLUDING THE HYDRODYNAMIC FILTER UNIT, AND METHOD OF FILTERING TARGET MATERIAL BY USING THE HYDRODYNAMIC FILTER UNIT AND THE HYDRODYNAMIC FILTER - A hydrodynamic filter unit includes an inlet channel connected to a fluid chamber, into which a fluid including a target material is introduced, and a plurality of outlet channels connected to the fluid chamber, through which the fluid is discharged. A filtering method includes introducing a fluid including a target material into the hydrodynamic filter unit through the inlet channel, capturing the target material in the hydrodynamic filter unit, and discharging a remaining part of the fluid outside of the hydrodynamic filter unit through an outlet channel. | 12-27-2012 |
20130079248 | FLUID CONTROLLING APPARATUS AND FILTER AND BIOCHIP INCLUDING THE FLUID CONTROLLING APPARATUS - A fluid controlling apparatus including an inlet through which a fluid is introduced, a channel portion connected to the inlet, an outlet that is connected to the channel portion and through which the fluid is discharged, and at least one fluid resisting portion disposed between the inlet and the outlet, as well as a filter and a biochip including the fluid controlling apparatus. | 03-28-2013 |
20130086998 | FLUID CONTROLLING APPARATUS AND METHOD OF CONTROLLING FLUID BY USING THE SAME - A fluid controlling apparatus including at least one sample chamber for holding a fluid containing target materials; a cleaning chamber for holding a cleaning solution; a first multi-port connected to the at least one sample chamber through a first channel and connected to the cleaning chamber through a second channel; a filter portion, connected to the first multi-port through a third channel, for filtering the target materials; and a first pump, connected to the filter portion, for applying a pressure; and a method of controlling a fluid using the fluid controlling apparatus, which comprises passing the fluid containing the target materials from the at least one sample chamber to the filter portion; and cleaning a path of the fluid by passing the cleaning solution through the path. | 04-11-2013 |
20130149217 | CELL CAPTURING FILTER HAVING HIGH ASPECT RATIO - A cell capturing filter, in which cells or particles having a predetermined size or greater in a sample may be easily captured, and clogging of a flow passage due to the captured cells or particles may be prevented, and stresses acting on the captured cells or particles may be reduced, having a first surface and a second substrate having a second surface that is bonded to the first surface, wherein the first substrate may include a flow passage formed in the first surface of the first substrate so that a sample flows in the flow passage, and a barrier that protrudes across the flow passage, and the second substrate may include a fine groove formed in an area on the second surface corresponding to the barrier, and a gap may exist between a surface of the barrier and the fine groove. | 06-13-2013 |
20130149774 | COLLECTIVE CELL COUNTER SYSTEM - A cell counter system includes an inlet via which a fluid containing a plurality of cells inflows; a channel in which the fluid flows; a valve unit, which controls flow of the fluid in the channel; an electrode unit, which is arranged in the channel for measuring impedance for counting a number of the plurality of cells; and an outlet, which is connected to the channel to drain the fluid. | 06-13-2013 |
20130264295 | FILTER FOR CAPTURING TARGET MATERIAL - A target material capturing filter is described herein. The target material capturing filter may include an inlet through which a fluid enters; an outlet through which at least a portion of the fluid is discharged; a first flow path that is connected to the inlet; a second flow path that is connected to the outlet; and a filter unit that is disposed between the first flow path and the second flow path and captures the target material by letting drop at least a portion of the fluid that flows through the first flow path. | 10-10-2013 |
20140134717 | FLUID TREATMENT APPARATUS AND METHOD - A fluid treatment apparatus and method. The fluid treatment apparatus includes a chamber containing a first fluid with a first density and a second fluid with a second density, a channel disposed in the chamber to discharge the first fluid from the chamber, and a valve material disposed in the channel, wherein the valve material controls the discharge of the first fluid from the chamber based upon a phase transition characteristic. | 05-15-2014 |