Abstract: A microfluidic chip for at least one of cell culturing and cell assay has a cell culture chamber defined by the microfluidic chip, a first microchannel defined by the microfluidic chip and constructed to provide a fluid path to said cell culture chamber, the microchannel having a pneumatic valve formed therein to permit selective opening and closing of a fluid path to said cell culture chamber, and a second microchannel defined by the microfluidic chip and constructed to provide a fluid path from the cell culture chamber.
Type:
Application
Filed:
December 21, 2007
Publication date:
June 2, 2011
Applicant:
UCLA Office of Intellectual Property
Inventors:
Hsian-Rong Tseng, Tak For Yu, Shuling Guo, Owen N. Witte, Caius Radu, Jenny Shu, Kenichiro Kamei