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Current Assignee
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Patent Number
Patent Inventor Names
Robert J. Howard0
Date of Patent
December 1, 2009
0Patent Application Number
109297400
Date Filed
August 30, 2004
0Patent Primary Examiner
Patent abstract
A microfluidic pump has an outer housing such as a capillary tube, a nanotube, and an ionic fluid or alcohol. The nanotube is placed inside the capillary tube, and the capillary tube is filled with the ionic fluid or alcohol. A voltage source is connected to the nanotube, and upon application of a voltage to the nanotube, the ionic fluid or alcohol is pumped through the capillary tube.
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