3.3.1 Introduction
Th
e single-use cartridges have a built-in microfluidic mixer technology that enables
mixing of two or three fluids. Two mixer geometries are available for the Ignite and
Ignite+ instruments. The table below gives an overview of the cartridge types and their
purposes.
Cartridge Number of inlets Purpose Instrument
compatibility
NxGen 2 Bench-scale and
pr
eclinical formu-
lation up to
20 mL/min (pre-
dilution)
Ignite
Ig
nite+
NxGen Dilution 3 Bench-scale and
p
r
eclinical formu-
lation up to
20 mL/min (pre-
dilution)
Ignite
Ig
nite+
NxGen 500 2 Clinical develop-
m
e
nt and
commercial
production from
50 mL/min to
200 mL/min (pre-
dilution)
Ignite+
NxGen 500D 3 Clinical develop-
ment and
commercial
production from
50 mL/min to
200 mL/min (pre-
dilution)
Ignite+
Note:
Recommended shelf life for all cartridges is 1 year.
3 System description
3.
3 Microfluidic cartridges
3.3.1 Introduction
NanoAssemblr Ignite and Ignite+ Operating Instructions NIN1134 AA 23