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Microscale sorting cytometer

US7425253B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJan 31, 2005
Grant dateSep 16, 2008
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Expiry dateJul 8, 2025

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG01N2015/1028
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

The present invention provides a device and methods of use thereof in microscale cell sorting. This invention provides sorting cytometers, which trap individual cells within vessels following exposure to dielectrophoresis, allow for the assaying of trapped cells, such that a population is identified whose isolation is desired, and their isolation.

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