US 12,455,277 B2
Isolation of cells in a nanopore sensor array
Boyan Boyanov, San Diego, CA (US); Craig Ciesla, Mountain View, CA (US); Anthony Flannery, San Diego, CA (US); Gerald Kreindl, Singapore (SG); Rean Silke Musa, La Jolla, CA (US); and Darren Segale, San Diego, CA (US)
Assigned to ILLUMINA, INC., San Diego, CA (US)
Filed by ILLUMINA, INC., San Diego, CA (US)
Filed on Sep. 21, 2022, as Appl. No. 17/934,175.
Claims priority of provisional application 63/261,937, filed on Sep. 30, 2021.
Prior Publication US 2023/0112203 A1, Apr. 13, 2023
Int. Cl. G01N 33/487 (2006.01); B01L 3/00 (2006.01); B82Y 15/00 (2011.01); B82Y 30/00 (2011.01); C12Q 1/6869 (2018.01); G01N 27/414 (2006.01)
CPC G01N 33/48721 (2013.01) [B01L 3/502707 (2013.01); C12Q 1/6869 (2013.01); G01N 27/4146 (2013.01); B01L 2300/0645 (2013.01); B82Y 15/00 (2013.01); B82Y 30/00 (2013.01); G01N 27/4145 (2013.01)] 28 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A device, comprising an array of nanopore cells, each of the nanopore cells comprising:
a cis well;
a trans well;
a membrane support between the cis well and the trans well;
a bubble generating electrode disposed in the trans well; and
a switch operably connecting the bubble generating electrode to a voltage source.