Low cost device for precise microliter range liquid dispensing

Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Micro Electro Mechanical Systems (MEMS)

Volumn , Issue , 2004, Pages 326-329

  Roxhed, N ^a   Rydholm, S ^a   Samel, B ^a   Van Der Wijngaart, W ^a   Griss, P ^a,b   Stemme, G ^a  

^a ROYAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

^b Roche Diagnostics Microtechnology Center   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTUATORS; DRUG PRODUCTS; GLYCEROL; HEAT CONDUCTION; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; THERMODYNAMICS; VACCINES;

BACK FLOW; DRUG DELIVERY; MICROSPHERES; VOLUME EXPANSION;

SENSORS;

EID: 3042822251     PISSN: 10846999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

References (10)

1. S. Bohm, W. Olthuis, and P. Bergveld, "An integrated micromachined electrochemical pump and dosing system," Biomedical Microdevices, vol. 1, no. 2, pp. 121-130, 1999.
2. M. Richter, N. Lutter, A. Leukert, U. Schaber, M. Wackerle, E. Kozma, and K. Neuder, "A portable drug delivery system with silicon capillaries as key components," in Proceedings of 11th International Conference on Solid State Sensors and Actuators Transducers '01/Eurosensors XV, 10-14 June 2001, pp. 970-973.
3. D. Maillefer, S. Gamper, B. Frehner, P. Balmer, H. van Lintel, and P. Renaud, "A high-performance silicon micropump for disposable drug delivery systems," in Technical Digest. MEMS 2001. 14th IEEE International Conference on Micro Electro Mechanical Systems, 21-25 Jan. 2001, pp. 413-417.
4. L. Guerin, O. Dubochet, J.-F. Zeberli, P. Clot, and P. Renaud, "Miniature one-shot valve," in Proceedings IEEE Eleventh Annual International Workshop on Micro Electro Mechanical Systems An Investigation of Micro Structures, Sensors, Actuators, Machines and Systems, 25-29 Jan. 1998, pp. 425-428.
5. R. Scheldt, J. Santini Jr., A. Richards, A. Johnson, A. Rosenberg, M. Cima, and R. Langer, "Microchips as implantable drug delivery devices," in 1st Annual International IEEE-EMBS Special Topic Conference on Microtechnologies in Medicine and Biology. Proceedings, 12-14 Oct. 2000, pp. 483-486.
6. S. Koster, A. Blau, C. Ziegler, J.-C. Roulet, N. F. de Rooij, and E. Verpoorte, "Dispensing system for localized stimulation of neural cell networks," in Proceedings of μTAS 2003 Seventh International Conference on Micro Total Analysis Systems, pp. 93-96.
7. A. Puntambekar, C. Hong, C. Gao, X. Zhu, R. Trichur, J. Han, S. Lee, J. Kai, J. Do, R. Rong, S. Chilukuru, M. Dutta, L. Ramasamy, S. Murugesan, R. Cole, J. Nevin, G. Beaucage, J. Lee, J. Lee, M. Bissellj, J. Choi, and C. H. Ahn, "Smart disposable plastic labon-a-chip for point-of-care testing (poct)," in Proceedings of μTAS 2003 Seventh International Conference on Micro Total Analysis Systems, pp. 1291-1294.
8. P. Griss, H. Andersson, and G. Stemme, "Liquid handling using expandable microspheres," in Technical Digest. MEMS 2002 IEEE International Conference. Fifteenth IEEE International Conference on Micro Electro Mechanical Systems, 20-24 Jan. 2002, pp. 117-120.
9. B. Samel, P. Griss, and G. Stemme, "Expandable microspheres incorporated in a pdms matrix: A novel thermal composite actuator for liquid handling in microfluidic applications," in Transducers'03 The 12th International Conference on Solid-State Sensors, Actuators and Microsystems, pp. 1558-1561.
10. S. Rydholm, "Expandable microspheres for liquid actuation and dosing," Master's thesis, Royal Institute of Technology, Dept. of Signals, Sensors and Systems, March 2003.