Analysis of DNA
    63.
    发明申请
    Analysis of DNA 审中-公开
    DNA分析

    公开(公告)号:US20160068901A1

    公开(公告)日:2016-03-10

    申请号:US14888137

    申请日:2014-05-01

    Abstract: The invention provides pyrosequencing-based methods of analyzing and synthesizing DNA, including methods of DNA error correction, determining DNA size distribution, screening for nucleotide repeat disorders such as fragile X syndrome, determining size distribution and bias in a DNA library, and determining pyrosequencing read length. The methods include on-bench protocols as well as droplet-based protocols that may be conducted on a droplet actuator.

    Abstract translation: 本发明提供了基于焦磷酸测序的DNA分析和合成方法,包括DNA错误校正方法,确定DNA大小分布,筛选核苷酸重复序列如脆性X综合征,确定DNA文库中的大小分布和偏差,以及确定焦磷酸测序读数 长度。 这些方法包括工作台协议以及可以在液滴致动器上进行的基于液滴的协议。

    Droplet-Based Nucleic Acid Amplification Method and Apparatus
    64.
    发明申请
    Droplet-Based Nucleic Acid Amplification Method and Apparatus 审中-公开
    基于液滴的核酸扩增方法和装置

    公开(公告)号:US20160016172A1

    公开(公告)日:2016-01-21

    申请号:US14837133

    申请日:2015-08-27

    Abstract: Aspects of embodiments of the invention relate to a simulator including a visual display capable of outputting to a user a display one or more effects of a command series selected and a system including a droplet microactuator electronically coupled to and controlled by a processor capable of executing instructions, the droplet microactuator including a substrate comprising electrodes for conducting droplet operations. Further aspects of embodiments of the invention relate to a droplet operations troubleshooting apparatus. Other aspects of embodiments of the invention relate to a computer implemented method of displaying simulated microactuator droplets.

    Abstract translation: 本发明的实施例的方面涉及一种模拟器,其包括能够向用户输出显示所选择的命令序列的一个或多个效果的视觉显示器,以及包括电子耦合到能够执行指令的处理器并由其控制的液滴微致动器的系统 液滴微致动器包括包括用于进行液滴操作的电极的基板。 本发明的实施例的其它方面涉及一种液滴操作故障排除装置。 本发明的实施例的其他方面涉及一种显示模拟微致动器液滴的计算机实现的方法。

    Droplet-based nucleic acid amplification method and apparatus
    65.
    发明授权
    Droplet-based nucleic acid amplification method and apparatus 有权
    基于液滴的核酸扩增方法和装置

    公开(公告)号:US09139865B2

    公开(公告)日:2015-09-22

    申请号:US13680979

    申请日:2012-11-19

    Abstract: Aspects of embodiments of the invention relate to a simulator including a visual display capable of outputting to a user a display one or more effects of a command series selected and a system including a droplet microactuator electronically coupled to and controlled by a processor capable of executing instructions, the droplet microactuator including a substrate comprising electrodes for conducting droplet operations. Further aspects of embodiments of the invention relate to a droplet operations troubleshooting apparatus. Other aspects of embodiments of the invention relate to a computer implemented method of displaying simulated microactuator droplets.

    Abstract translation: 本发明的实施例的方面涉及一种模拟器,其包括能够向用户输出显示所选择的命令序列的一个或多个效果的视觉显示器,以及包括电子耦合到能够执行指令的处理器并由控制器执行指令的液滴微致动器的系统 液滴微致动器包括包括用于进行液滴操作的电极的基板。 本发明的实施例的其它方面涉及一种液滴操作故障排除装置。 本发明的实施例的其他方面涉及一种显示模拟微致动器液滴的计算机实现的方法。

    SAMPLE PROCESSING DROPLET ACTUATOR, SYSTEM AND METHOD
    68.
    发明申请
    SAMPLE PROCESSING DROPLET ACTUATOR, SYSTEM AND METHOD 审中-公开
    样品加工滴剂致动器,系统和方法

    公开(公告)号:US20150072900A1

    公开(公告)日:2015-03-12

    申请号:US14498378

    申请日:2014-09-26

    Abstract: Sample processing droplet actuators, systems and methods are provided. According to one embodiment, a stamping device including a droplet microactuator is provided and includes: (a) a first plate including a path or network of control electrodes for transporting droplets on a surface thereof; (b) a second plate mounted in a substantially parallel orientation with respect to the first plate providing an interior volume between the plates, the second plate including one or more stamping ports for transporting some portion or all of a droplet from the interior volume to an exterior location; (c) a port for introducing fluid into the interior volume between the plates; and (d) a path or network of reference electrodes corresponding to the path or network of control electrodes. Associated systems and methods including the stamping device are also provided.

    Abstract translation: 提供样品处理液滴致动器,系统和方法。 根据一个实施例,提供了一种包括液滴微致动器的冲压装置,其包括:(a)包括用于在其表面上输送液滴的控制电极的路径或网络的第一板; (b)相对于第一板以基本上平行的方向安装的第二板,提供板之间的内部容积,第二板包括一个或多个冲压端口,用于将一些部分或全部液滴从内部容积输送到 外部位置; (c)用于将流体引入板之间的内部容积的端口; 和(d)对应于控制电极的路径或网络的参考电极的路径或网络。 还提供了包括冲压装置在内的相关系统和方法。

    Capacitance Detection in a Droplet Actuator
    70.
    发明申请
    Capacitance Detection in a Droplet Actuator 有权
    滴液致动器中的电容检测

    公开(公告)号:US20140332380A1

    公开(公告)日:2014-11-13

    申请号:US14338889

    申请日:2014-07-23

    Abstract: A method, circuit and apparatus for detecting capacitance on a droplet actuator, inter alia, for determining the presence, partial presence or absence of a droplet at an electrode on a droplet actuator by: (a) providing a droplet actuator comprising: (i) a substrate comprising electrodes arranged on the substrate for conducting droplet operations on a surface of the substrate; (ii) a capacitance detection circuit for detecting capacitance at the droplet operations surface at one or more of the electrodes; (b) detecting capacitance at the droplet operations surface at one or more of the electrodes; and (c) determining from the capacitance the presence, partial presence or absence of a droplet at the droplet operations surface at the electrode.

    Abstract translation: 一种用于检测液滴致动器上电容的方法,电路和装置,特别是用于通过以下步骤确定液滴致动器上的电极处的液滴的存在,部分存在或不存在:(a)提供液滴致动器,其包括:(i) 基板,其包括布置在所述基板上的电极,用于在所述基板的表面上进行液滴操作; (ii)电容检测电路,用于检测一个或多个电极处的液滴操作表面处的电容; (b)在一个或多个电极处检测液滴操作表面处的电容; 和(c)根据电容确定在电极处的液滴操作表面处的液滴的存在,部分存在或不存在。

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