In a system for operation or handling of a laboratory microchip (41) for chemical processing or analysis, the microchip (41) is mounted in a first physical unit (42). The microchip (41) is arranged on a mounting plate, such that it is readily accessible from the top and thus the fitting and removal of...http://www.google.com/patents/US20050011764?utm_source=gb-gplus-sharePatent US20050011764 - Apparatus for the operation of a microfluidic device