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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 05, 2020
Filed:
May. 03, 2017
Flodesign Sonics, Inc., Wilbraham, MA (US);
Bart Lipkens, Hampden, MA (US);
Walter M. Presz, Jr., Wilbraham, MA (US);
Brian Dutra, East Longmeadow, MA (US);
Rudolf Gilmanshin, Framingham, MA (US);
Jason Dionne, Simsbury, CT (US);
Chris Leidel, Cambridge, MA (US);
Louis Masi, DelMar, CA (US);
Goutam Ghoshal, Springfield, MA (US);
Kedar Chitale, Vernon, CT (US);
FloDesign Sonics, Inc., Wilbraham, MA (US);
Abstract
Multi-stage acoustophoretic devices for continuously separating a second fluid or a particulate from a host fluid are disclosed. Methods of operating the multi-stage acoustophoretic devices are also disclosed. The systems may include multiple acoustophoretic devices fluidly connected to one another in series, each acoustophoretic device comprising a flow chamber, an ultrasonic transducer capable of creating a multi-dimensional acoustic standing wave, and a reflector. The systems can further include pumps and flowmeters.