Patent ID: 6423271
Filing Date: 2002-07-23
Classification: B01J,B01L,B82Y,C07B,C07H,C07K,C12Q,C40B,F04B,G01N,G11C,H01L

Abstract:
A multilayer, laminated device for performing fluidic operations, the device comprising:a first exterior support layer, an adjacent layer disposed in laminated relationship with a portion of the exterior support layer, a second exterior support layer disposed in laminated relationship with a portion of the adjacent layer, and a fluidic pump disposed in the adjacent layer comprising: a first gear rotationally mounted to the adjacent layer, the first gear having a magnet contained therein; a second gear rotationally mounted to the adjacent layer, the second gear having a magnet contained therein, the second gear being engaged with the first gear in a meshed relationship.