MICROFLUIDIC DELIVERY CARTRIDGES AND METHODS OF CONNECTING CARTRIDGES WITH MICROFLUIDIC DELIVERY SYSTEMS

A method of connecting a cartridge comprising a fluid composition with a microfluidic delivery system is provided. The method includes the steps of: providing a housing comprising electrical contacts, wherein the electrical contacts of the housing are disposed on a first plane; providing a cartridge...

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Hauptverfasser: DODD, Simon, SCHEFFELIN, Joseph, Edward, HUNT, David, S, SHERMAN, Faiz, Feisal, GRUENBACHER, Dana, Paul
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Sprache:eng ; fre ; ger
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Zusammenfassung:A method of connecting a cartridge comprising a fluid composition with a microfluidic delivery system is provided. The method includes the steps of: providing a housing comprising electrical contacts, wherein the electrical contacts of the housing are disposed on a first plane; providing a cartridge comprising a reservoir for containing a fluid composition, a die comprising a nozzle, and electrical contacts that are in electrical communication with the die, wherein the electrical contacts of the cartridge are disposed along a second plane that is parallel with the first plane; and connecting the cartridge with the housing by moving the cartridge in a direction parallel with the second plane toward the housing until the electrical contacts of the cartridge are in electrical communication with the electrical contacts of the housing.