16-01-2014 дата публикации
Номер: US20140014517A1
Droplet actuator for conducting droplet operations, such as droplet transport and droplet dispensing, is provided. In one embodiment, the droplet actuator may include an electrode that is rotationally but not reflectively symmetrical. 1. A droplet actuator comprising an electrode that is rotationally but not reflectively symmetrical.2. The droplet actuator of comprising a path and/or array of the electrodes.3. The droplet actuator of wherein the electrodes are interdigitated.4. The droplet actuator of wherein the electrodes are not interdigitated.5. The droplet actuator of wherein the rotational symmetry is X-fold claim 1 , and X is 3.6. The droplet actuator of wherein the rotational symmetry is X-fold claim 1 , and X is 4.7. The droplet actuator of wherein the rotational symmetry is X-fold claim 1 , and X is 5.8. The droplet actuator of wherein the rotational symmetry is X-fold claim 1 , and X is 6.9. The droplet actuator of wherein the rotational symmetry is X-fold claim 1 , and X is 7.10. The droplet actuator of wherein the rotational symmetry is X-fold claim 1 , and X is 8.11. The droplet actuator of wherein the rotational symmetry is X-fold claim 1 , and X is 9.12. The droplet actuator of wherein the rotational symmetry is X-fold claim 1 , and X is 10.13. The droplet actuator of wherein the rotational symmetry is X-fold claim 1 , and X is greater than 10.14. The droplet actuator of wherein the rotational symmetry is X-fold claim 1 , and for each electrode X is 3 claim 1 , 4 claim 1 , 5 claim 1 , 6 claim 1 , 7 claim 1 , 8 claim 1 , 9 claim 1 , and/or 10.15. The droplet actuator of wherein the droplet actuator comprises a path and/or array of the electrodes claim 1 , wherein adjacent electrodes are arranged such that no line can be drawn between two adjacent electrodes without overlapping one or both of the two adjacent electrodes.16. The droplet actuator of wherein the electrodes are not interdigitated.17. The droplet actuator of wherein the electrodes are ...
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