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Patent No. 5926857

Armor With Rollers

An armor with rollers is provided that enables a user to move in all positions by rolling on a hard and smooth surface while constantly varying his bearing points on the ground.

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Inventor: Michael G. Pollack


Address: Durham, NC,
No. of applications: 8
Last application issue date: 11/12/2009

Application No.Application TitleIssue Date
20090280475Droplet-based pyrosequencing
The present invention relates to a droplet microactuator and to systems, apparatuses and methods employing the droplet microactuator for executing various protocols using droplets. The invention includes a droplet microactuator or droplet microactuator system having one...
11/12/2009
20090280476Droplet-based affinity assay device and system
The present invention relates to a droplet-based affinity assay device and system. According to one embodiment, a droplet microactuator is provided and includes an antibody immobilized on a surface. According to another embodiment, a droplet microactuator is provided an...
11/12/2009
20090260988Methods for Manipulating Droplets by Electrowetting-Based Techniques
Methods are provided for manipulating droplets. The methods include providing the droplet on a surface comprising an array of electrodes and a substantially co-planer array of reference elements, wherein the droplet is disposed on a first one of the electrodes, and the ...
10/22/2009
20090263834Droplet Actuator Devices and Methods for Immunoassays and Washing
Droplet actuator devices and methods for immunoassays and washing are provided. According to one embodiment, a method of providing a droplet in contact with a surface of a super paramagnetic bead with a reduced concentration of a substance is provided and includes: (a) ...
10/22/2009
20090155902Manipulation of Cells on a Droplet Actuator
A method of inoculating a culture medium including providing a droplet including a single cell type on a droplet actuator and inoculating a culture medium with the droplet. A method of providing a metabolically useful substance to a cell culture, including providing a d...
06/18/2009
20090145485MICROFLUIDIC METHODS AND APPARATUSES FOR FLUID MIXING AND VALVING
According to one embodiment, an apparatus and method for delivering one or more fluids to a microfluidic channel is provided. A microfluidic channel is provided in communication with a first conduit for delivering fluids to the microfluidic channel. Further, the apparat...
06/11/2009
20090145576MICROFLUID BASED APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR THERMAL REGULATION AND NOISE REDUCTION
An actively temperature regulated microfluidic chip assembly includes a first thermally conductive body, a second thermally conductive body attached to the first thermally conductive body, a microfluidic chip encapsulated between the first and second thermally conductiv...
06/11/2009
20090146380METHODS AND APPARATUSES FOR GENERATING A SEAL BETWEEN A CONDUIT AND A RESERVOIR WELL
Methods and Apparatuses for Generating a Seal Between a Conduit and a Reservoir Well. According to one embodiment, an apparatus is provided for generating a seal between a conduit and a reservoir well. The apparatus can include a mount including a first and second end. ...
06/11/2009
 
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