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Devices and methods for purification of biological cells

US9637719B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 8, 2014
Grant dateMay 2, 2017
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Expiry dateMar 6, 2035

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC12N5/0693
  • WIPO fieldBiotechnology
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

This invention relates to devices and methods for purifying biological cells. For example, viable tumor, stem, immune and sperm cells can be purified from a complex biological sample using a column, including a pipette tip column. Cells can be purified in a sealed chromatographic system. Methods of the invention can aid research, diagnosis and treatment of cancer.

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