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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 03, 2022
Filed:
Sep. 04, 2019
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Huan Hu, Yorktown Heights, NY (US);
Michael A. Pereira, Westchester, NY (US);
Joshua T. Smith, Croton-on-Hudson, NY (US);
Benjamin H. Wunsch, Mt. Kisco, NY (US);
INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION, Armonk, NY (US);
Abstract
A technique relates to a machine for sorting. A removable cartridge includes a nanofluidic module. The removable cartridge includes an input port and at least two output ports. The nanofluidic module is configured to sort particles in a sample fluid. A holder is configured to receive the removable cartridge. A pressurization system is configured to couple to the input port of the removable cartridge. The pressurization system is configured to drive the sample fluid into the nanofluidic module for separation to the at least two output ports.