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Apparatus and method for flow electroporation of biological samples

US7029916B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 21, 2002
Grant dateApr 18, 2006
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Expiry dateJun 21, 2023

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC12M35/02
  • WIPO fieldBiotechnology
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The present invention relates to methods and apparatus for the encapsulation of biologically-active substances in various cell populations. More particularly, the present invention relates to a method and apparatus for the encapsulation of biologically-active substances in various cell populations in blood by electroporation to achieve therapeutically desirable changes in the physical characteristics of the various cell populations in blood.

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