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Particle sorting method

US7402795B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 3, 2004
Grant dateJul 22, 2008
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Expiry dateJul 1, 2025

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  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB07C5/00
  • WIPO fieldChemical engineering
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A method for sorting particles, including: marking the particles to modify their optical index, placing the particles on a waveguide of a support, and injecting light radiation into the waveguide, the injecting causing displacement of particles on the waveguide and separation of the particles.

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