US 12,281,998 B2
Bio-detector device for bio-targets
Yi-Hsing Hsiao, Hsinchu (TW); and Jui-Cheng Huang, Hsinchu (TW)
Assigned to Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, Ltd., Hsinchu (TW)
Filed by Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, Ltd., Hsinchu (TW)
Filed on Jan. 4, 2021, as Appl. No. 17/140,306.
Claims priority of provisional application 63/030,947, filed on May 28, 2020.
Prior Publication US 2021/0372962 A1, Dec. 2, 2021
Int. Cl. G01N 27/327 (2006.01); A61B 5/145 (2006.01)
CPC G01N 27/3272 (2013.01) [A61B 5/14546 (2013.01); G01N 27/3273 (2013.01); G01N 27/3275 (2013.01)] 20 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A device for detecting an analyte within a bio-target, the device comprising:
a top assembly comprising a plurality of electrodes disposed on a top layer; and
a bottom assembly comprising a bio-chip disposed on a bottom layer and a polymer body disposed between the bio-chip and the top assembly, wherein the polymer body includes a channel having the one or more electrodes of the plurality of electrodes positioned within, wherein the one or more electrodes and the bio-chip are disposed at opposite sides of the channel, wherein the channel configured to accommodate the bio-target comprising the analyte and wherein an electrode of the plurality of electrodes is configured to enable rotation of the analyte based on an application of first and second voltages in sequence.