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(11) EP 2 931 425 A1

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(43) Date of publication:
21.10.2015 Bulletin 2015/43

(21) Application number: 13770655.2

(22) Date of filing: 23.09.2013
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
B01L 3/00(2006.01)
B01L 3/02(2006.01)
(86) International application number:
PCT/EP2013/069703
(87) International publication number:
WO 2014/135232 (12.09.2014 Gazette 2014/37)
(84) Designated Contracting States:
AL AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MK MT NL NO PL PT RO RS SE SI SK SM TR
Designated Extension States:
BA ME

(30) Priority: 04.03.2013 US 201313784168

(71) Applicant: Tecan Trading AG
8708 Männedorf (CH)

(72) Inventors:
  • FEIGLIN, Marc N.
    East Brunswick, New Jersey 08816 (US)
  • MAMONE, Joseph
    Hillsborough, New Jersey 08844 (US)
  • FRANKLIN, Michael Benjamin
    Claremont, California 91711 (US)
  • LEE, Timothy Francis
    St. Forest Hill 3131 (AU)

(74) Representative: OK pat AG 
Industriestrasse 47
6300 Zug
6300 Zug (CH)

   


(54) MANIPULATING THE SIZE OF LIQUID DROPLETS IN DIGITAL MICROFLUIDICS