Covalently modified surfaces, kits, and methods of preparation and use

RD Lowe, AJ Mastroianni, MP White… - US Patent …, 2021 - Google Patents
2019-07-24 Assigned to Berkeley Lights, Inc. reassignment Berkeley Lights, Inc.
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNORS INTEREST (SEE DOCUMENT FOR DETAILS). Assignors …

DEP force control and electrowetting control in different sections of the same microfluidic apparatus

IY Khandros, JT Nevill, SW Short, MC Wu - US Patent 11,192,107, 2021 - Google Patents
(57) ABSTRACT A microfluidic apparatus can comprise a dielectrophoresis (DEP)
configured section for holding a first liquid medium and selectively inducing net DEP forces …

Microfluidic apparatus having an optimized electrowetting surface and related systems and methods

RD Lowe, SN Pei, J Gong, AJ Mastroianni… - US Patent …, 2020 - Google Patents
Microfluidic devices having an electrowetting configuration and an optimized droplet
actuation surface are provided. The devices include a conductive substrate having a …

Systems, devices, & methods for microbial detection & identification, and antimicrobial susceptibility testing

embodiments of the present disclosure provide microbial identification and antimicrobial
susceptibility testing (MID-AST) devices, products containing the devices, methods of …

Providing DEP manipulation devices and controllable electrowetting devices in the same microfluidic apparatus

IY Khandros, D Malleo, JT Nevill, SW Short… - US Patent …, 2019 - Google Patents
(57) ABSTRACT A structure for providing a boundary for a chamber in a microfluidic
apparatus can comprise dielectrophoresis (DEP) configurations each having an outer …

Microfluidic cell culture

RD Lowe, KG Beaumont, A Karunakaran… - US Patent …, 2022 - Google Patents
Abstract Systems, methods and kits are described for culturing one or more biological cells
in a microfluidic device, including provision of nutrients and gaseous components …

Microfluidic cell culture

RD Lowe, KG Beaumont, A Karunakaran… - US Patent …, 2024 - Google Patents
Abstract Systems, methods and kits are described for culturing one or more biological cells
in a microfluidic device, including provision of nutrients and gaseous components …

Covalently modified surfaces, kits, and methods of preparation and use

RD Lowe, AJ Mastroianni, MP White… - US Patent …, 2023 - Google Patents
In biosciences and related fields, it can be useful to modify surfaces of apparatuses, devices,
and materials that contact biomaterials such as biomolecules and biological micro-objects …

Lateral/vertical transistor structures and process of making and using same

ED Hobbs, JK Valley - US Patent 11,596,941, 2023 - Google Patents
B01L3/5027—Containers for the purpose of retaining a material to be analysed, eg test
tubes with fluid transport, eg in multi-compartment structures by integrated microfluidic …

Microfluidic apparatus having an optimized electrowetting surface and related systems and methods

RD Lowe, SN Pei, J Gong, AJ Mastroianni… - US Patent …, 2024 - Google Patents
Microfluidic devices having an electrowetting configuration and an optimized droplet
actuation surface are provided. The devices include a conductive substrate having a …