Methods and apparatus for point-of-care nucleic acid amplification and detection

JP Bearinger, S Castanon, KJ Michlitsch - US Patent 9,469,871, 2016 - Google Patents
Methods and apparatus are provided for point-of-care nucleic acid amplification and
detection. One embodiment of the invention comprises a fully integrated, sample-to answer …

Methods of using optofluidic microscope devices

LM Lee, X Cui, C Yang - US Patent App. 12/398,098, 2009 - Google Patents
An embodiment of a method comprises providing a fluid sample having objects to an
optofluidic microscope device comprising a fluid channel and a light detector, and receiving …

Super resolution optofluidic microscopes for 2D and 3D imaging

G Zheng, C Yang, S Yang, SA Lee - US Patent 9,743,020, 2017 - Google Patents
A super resolution optofluidic microscope device comprises a body defining a fluid channel
having a longitudinal axis and includes a surface layer proximal the fluid channel. The …

Talbot imaging devices and systems

S Pang, C Yang - US Patent 9,086,536, 2015 - Google Patents
Talbot imaging systems comprising a Talbot element, a phase gradient generating device, a
light detector, and a processor. The Talbot element repeats a Talbot image at a distance …

Microassembled imaging flow cytometer

X Heng - US Patent 9,068,916, 2015 - Google Patents
(57) ABSTRACT A microassembled imaging cytometer includes a sensing location that
undergoes relative motion with a cell. Light from a light source is focused by a focusing …

Opto-fluidic system with coated fluid channels

B Vaartstra - US Patent 9,354,159, 2016 - Google Patents
An image sensor integrated circuit may contain image sensor pixels. A channel for receiving
a fluid with samples may be formed on top of the image sensor. The image sensor pixels …

Delayed emission detection devices and methods

J Wu, S Pang, C Yang - US Patent 8,536,545, 2013 - Google Patents
Embodiments of the present invention relate to a delayed emission detection device
comprising a time-gated illumination source configured to provide excitation light to …

Wide-field microscopy using self-assembled liquid lenses

A Ozcan, O Mudanyali, E McLeod - US Patent App. 14/406,199, 2015 - Google Patents
BACKGROUND 0004 Digital holography has been experiencing a rapid growth over the last
several years, together with the availabil ity of cheaper and better digital components as well …

Quantitative differential interference contrast (DIC) devices for computed depth sectioning

X Cui, C Yang - US Patent 8,660,312, 2014 - Google Patents
Embodiments of the present invention relate to a method for computing depth sectioning of
an object using a quantitative differential interference contrast device having a wavefront …

Wavefront imaging sensor

X Cui, C Yang - US Patent 8,416,400, 2013 - Google Patents
4,981,362 A 1/1991 DeJong et al. 5,124,927 A 6/1992 Hopewell et al. separately measure
amplitude and phase information of a Wavefront at the aperture based on the received light …