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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Mar. 21, 2023

Filed:

Mar. 28, 2017
Applicant:

Becton, Dickinson and Company, Franklin Lakes, NJ (US);

Inventor:

Pierce O. Norton, Los Gatos, CA (US);

Assignee:

BECTON, DICKINSON AND COMPANY, Franklin Lakes, NJ (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01N 15/14 (2006.01); G01N 21/64 (2006.01); G01N 21/05 (2006.01); B01L 3/00 (2006.01); G01N 15/10 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01N 15/1436 (2013.01); B01L 3/502 (2013.01); G01N 15/1459 (2013.01); B01L 2200/0652 (2013.01); G01N 2015/1006 (2013.01); G01N 2015/149 (2013.01); G01N 2015/1452 (2013.01);
Abstract

Aspects of the present disclosure include a particle sorting module for sorting components of a sample, such as cells in a biological sample. Particle sorting modules according to certain embodiments include an enclosed housing having an aligner for coupling the housing with a particle sorting system, a flow cell nozzle positioned at the proximal end of the housing, a sample interrogation region in fluid communication with the orifice of the flow cell nozzle and a droplet deflector. A particle sorting system and methods for separating components of a sample as well as kits, including one or more particle sorting module, suitable for coupling with a particle sorting system and for practicing the subject methods are also provided.


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