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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:
Jul. 16, 2024

Filed:

Mar. 30, 2022
Applicant:

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

Inventors:

Timothy Petersen, Seattle, WA (US);

Geoffrey Osborne, Los Gatos, CA (US);

Assignee:

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

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01N 15/149 (2024.01); G01N 15/1434 (2024.01); G01T 1/20 (2006.01); G01T 1/202 (2006.01); G01N 15/01 (2024.01); G01N 15/10 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01N 15/1434 (2013.01); G01T 1/2018 (2013.01); G01T 1/202 (2013.01); G01N 15/01 (2024.01); G01N 2015/1006 (2013.01); G01N 15/149 (2024.01);
Abstract

Particle analyzers having scintillation counters are provided. Particle analyzers of interest include a flow cell for transporting particles in a flow stream, a light source for irradiating a particle in the flow stream at an interrogation point, a particle-modulated light detector for detecting light from the interrogation point, and a scintillation counter for assessing particle radioactivity. In embodiments, the scintillation counter is positioned within the flow cell and configured generate particle radioactivity data that may be associated with a given particle in a plurality of particles. Methods and non-transitory computer readable storage media for practicing the invention are also provided.


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