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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 22, 2014
Filed:
Jan. 31, 2012
Nemanya Sedoglavich, Boston, MA (US);
Stuart Buddy Ehrlich, Boston, MA (US);
Emanuel Tito Mendes Machado, Merrimack, NH (US);
Johnathan Charles Sharpe, Hamilton, NZ;
Nemanya Sedoglavich, Boston, MA (US);
Stuart Buddy Ehrlich, Boston, MA (US);
Emanuel Tito Mendes Machado, Merrimack, NH (US);
Johnathan Charles Sharpe, Hamilton, NZ;
Cytonome/ST, LLC, Boston, MA (US);
Abstract
A particle analyzing and/or sorting apparatus and the associated methods. One aspect of the described embodiments relates to an analyzer, or a sorter, having acquisition and sort electronics in the form of a field programmable gate array for processing detected signals. Another aspect relates to a droplet based approach of analyzing and sorting particles and may further include a dynamic element, such a dynamic drop delay. In still another broad aspect, an apparatus and method for dynamically varying other sorting parameters.