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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 05, 2021
Filed:
Oct. 31, 2018
Essen Instruments, Inc., Ann Arbor, MI (US);
Stephen Barnes, Albuquerque, NM (US);
Essen Instruments, Inc., Ann Arbor, MI (US);
Abstract
A flow cytometer module configured to be integrated with a liquid handling system is provided herein. The flow cytometer module includes (a) a flow cell, (b) a first fluidic pathway, (c) an inlet configured to receive a sample introduction device of the liquid handling system including one or more samples, (d) a second fluidic pathway in fluid communication with the first fluidic pathway, (e) a laser interrogation device configured to examine the one or more samples at a laser interrogation point in the second fluidic pathway, and (f) a controller in communication with the liquid handling system and configured to cause the flow cytometer module to perform functions comprising: (i) recording data from the laser interrogation device corresponding to a plurality of events as the one or more samples pass the laser interrogation point, and (ii) transmitting the data corresponding to the plurality of events to the liquid handling system.