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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 28, 2020
Filed:
Aug. 15, 2017
Applicant:
Cellular Research, Inc., Menlo Park, CA (US);
Inventors:
Janice H. Lai, Mountain View, CA (US);
Philipp S. Spuhler, Redwood City, CA (US);
Geoffrey R. Facer, Redwood City, CA (US);
Sixing Li, Mountain View, CA (US);
Christopher G. Cesar, Menlo Park, CA (US);
Assignee:
Cellular Research, Inc., Menlo Park, CA (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01N 21/00 (2006.01); G01N 35/00 (2006.01); C12N 15/10 (2006.01); G01N 35/10 (2006.01); B01L 9/00 (2006.01); B01L 3/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01N 35/0098 (2013.01); B01L 3/502761 (2013.01); B01L 9/527 (2013.01); C12N 15/1013 (2013.01); C12N 15/1065 (2013.01); G01N 35/00029 (2013.01); G01N 35/1095 (2013.01); B01L 9/52 (2013.01); B01L 2200/0668 (2013.01); B01L 2300/0816 (2013.01); B01L 2300/0819 (2013.01); B01L 2300/0877 (2013.01); B01L 2400/043 (2013.01); G01N 2035/00158 (2013.01); G01N 2035/00237 (2013.01); G01N 2035/00306 (2013.01); G01N 2035/1034 (2013.01);
Abstract
Disclosed herein are methods, devices, and systems for loading and retrieval of particles. In some embodiments, a loading station comprise a tray configured to receive a microwell array, a first magnet, a second magnet, and an actuation mechanism configured to cause movement of at least one of the first magnet and the second magnet.