Patent ID: 11965616
Assignee: SINGULAR GENOMICS SYSTEMS, INC.
Field: Mechanical elements (Mechanical engineering)
Classification: CPC B  F | IPC F

Claim 0:
1. A multiport coupling device of a microfluidic device, comprising:
a first connector that includes at least two bores;
a second connector that includes at least two bores, wherein the second connector couples to the first connector;
a gasket seated in the first connector, wherein the gasket defines a connection location configured to receive at least a first microtube and a second microtube and wherein the connection location of the gasket provides a seal between the first microtube and the second microtube;
a first retention mechanism configured to retain the first microtube within the multiport coupling device; and
a second retention mechanism configured to retain the second microtube within the coupling device.