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Spatially directed ejection of cells from a carrier fluid

US6991917B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 22, 2002
Grant dateJan 31, 2006
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Expiry dateJan 10, 2023

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG01N2035/1039
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

This invention is directed to the use of focused energy, particularly focused acoustic energy, in the spatially directed ejection of cells suspended in a carrier fluid, e.g., for providing a pattern of cells on a substrate surface, such as a cellular array.

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