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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:
Oct. 23, 2012

Filed:

Apr. 18, 2008
Applicants:

Mathew Varghese, Arlington, MA (US);

Jason O. Fiering, Boston, MA (US);

Donald E. Ingber, Boston, MA (US);

Nan Xia, San Jose, CA (US);

Mark J. Mescher, West Newton, MA (US);

Jeffrey T. Borenstein, Newton, MA (US);

Chong Wing Yung, Boston, MA (US);

Inventors:

Mathew Varghese, Arlington, MA (US);

Jason O. Fiering, Boston, MA (US);

Donald E. Ingber, Boston, MA (US);

Nan Xia, San Jose, CA (US);

Mark J. Mescher, West Newton, MA (US);

Jeffrey T. Borenstein, Newton, MA (US);

Chong Wing Yung, Boston, MA (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B03C 1/30 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A method and apparatus for continuously separating or concentrating particles that includes flowing two fluids in laminar flow through a magnetic field gradient which causes target particles to migrate to a waste fluid stream, and collecting each fluid stream after being flowed through the magnetic field gradient.


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