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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 01, 2023
Filed:
Mar. 04, 2022
Applicant:
Cytonome/st, Llc, Bedford, MA (US);
Inventors:
Johnathan Charles Sharpe, Hamilton, NZ;
Donald Francis Perrault, Jr., Brighton, MA (US);
Assignee:
CYTONOME/ST, LLC, Bedford, MA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01N 15/14 (2006.01); G01N 21/64 (2006.01); G01N 15/10 (2006.01); G02B 3/00 (2006.01); G02B 5/09 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01N 15/1434 (2013.01); G01N 15/1459 (2013.01); G01N 15/1484 (2013.01); G01N 21/64 (2013.01); G01N 2015/1006 (2013.01); G01N 2015/1081 (2013.01); G01N 2015/149 (2013.01); G02B 3/0037 (2013.01); G02B 3/0087 (2013.01); G02B 5/09 (2013.01);
Abstract
The present disclosure provides improved optical systems for particle processing (e.g., cytometry including microfluidic based sorters, drop sorters, and/or cell purification) systems and methods. More particularly, the present disclosure provides advantageous micro-lens array optical detection assemblies for particle (e.g., cells, microscopic particles, etc.) processing systems and methods (e.g., for analyzing, sorting, processing, purifying, measuring, isolating, detecting, monitoring and/or enriching particles).