{"schema_version":"1.0","canonical_url":"https://patentable.app/patents/US-9592506","patent":{"patent_number":"US-9592506","title":"Method of crystallization in aqueous plugs flowing in immiscible carrier-fluid in microfluidic system","assignee":null,"inventors":[],"filing_date":"2014-10-17T00:00:00.000Z","publication_date":"2017-03-14T00:00:00.000Z","cpc_codes":["B82Y","C12Q","G01N","G01N"],"num_claims":17,"abstract":"A method of crystallization is disclosed, the method comprises the steps of providing a microfluidic system comprising at least three channels having at least one junction; providing within the at least three channels a continuously flowing water-immiscible carrier-fluid, a continuously flowing first aqueous fluid comprising a crystallization target, and a continuously flowing second aqueous fluid comprising a precipitant; forming at least one plug comprising the first and second aqueous fluids by partitioning the aqueous fluids with the flowing carrier-fluid at the junction of the at least three channels, flowing the at least one plug through an outlet port into a tubing, and stopping the flow of the at least one plug in the tubing, wherein the crystallization target forms a crystal in the tubing."},"analysis":{"summary":null,"layman_explanation":null,"technical_analysis":null,"business_analysis":null,"faqs":null,"topics":[],"tech_cluster":null},"seo":{"title":"Method of crystallization in aqueous plugs flowing in immiscible carrier-fluid in microfluidic system","description":"A method of crystallization is disclosed, the method comprises the steps of providing a microfluidic system comprising at least three channels having at least one junction; providing within the at lea","keywords":[]},"attribution":{"source":"Patentable","source_url":"https://patentable.app","canonical_url":"https://patentable.app/patents/US-9592506","license":"CC-BY-4.0-like","license_terms":"AI-generated analysis on this page (summary, layman_explanation, technical_analysis, business_analysis, faqs) may be reused with attribution and a visible link back to the canonical URL above. Patent abstracts, claims, and bibliographic data are USPTO public domain.","required_link":"https://patentable.app/patents/US-9592506","citation_suggestion":"Patentable. \"Method of crystallization in aqueous plugs flowing in immiscible carrier-fluid in microfluidic system\" (US-9592506). https://patentable.app/patents/US-9592506","copyright_holder":"Nomic Interactive Technology LLC"},"links":{"html":"https://patentable.app/patents/US-9592506","json":"https://patentable.app/api/llm-context/US-9592506","site":"https://patentable.app","llms_txt":"https://patentable.app/llms.txt"},"generated_at":"2026-06-06T12:04:14.174Z"}