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Method of forming an aggregate of objects

US9869618B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 27, 2012
Grant dateJan 16, 2018
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Expiry dateSep 12, 2033

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG01N2001/4094
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A method of forming an aggregate of objects in a channel including a liquid, the method including: a) providing objects in at least a region of the channel, and b) forming an aggregate of the objects by submitting them to a modulated pulsed acoustic field, wherein the modulated pulsed acoustic field applied at step b) is modulated in amplitude.

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