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Continuous flow chamber device for separation, concentration, and/or purification of cells

US7892766B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 17, 2008
Grant dateFeb 22, 2011
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Expiry dateOct 24, 2028

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61P35/00
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The present invention relates to methods and apparatuses for cell separation. In particular, the invention relates to separation of a particular cell type from a mixture of different cell types based on the differential rolling property of the particular cell type on a substrate coated with molecules that exhibits adhesive property with the particular cell type. This technology is adaptable for use in implantable shunts and devices for cell trafficking or tumor neutralization.

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