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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 20, 2014
Filed:
Dec. 08, 2008
Stefan Miltenyi, Bergisch Gladbach, DE;
Winfried Schimmelpfennig, Krakow am See, DE;
Holger Lantow, Rostock, DE;
Elmar Niklas Neuschäfer, Rostock, DE;
Martin Biehl, St. Wendel, DE;
Eiad Kabaha, Bonn, DE;
Jürgen Schulz, Jesteburg, DE;
Stefan Miltenyi, Bergisch Gladbach, DE;
Winfried Schimmelpfennig, Krakow am See, DE;
Holger Lantow, Rostock, DE;
Elmar Niklas Neuschäfer, Rostock, DE;
Martin Biehl, St. Wendel, DE;
Eiad Kabaha, Bonn, DE;
Jürgen Schulz, Jesteburg, DE;
Miltenyi Biotec GmbH, Bergisch Gladbach, DE;
Abstract
The invention relates to a system, comprising: a) a sample processing unit, comprising an input port and an output port coupled to a rotating container having at least one sample chamber, the sample processing unit configured provide a first processing step to a sample or to rotate the container so as to apply a centrifugal force to a sample deposited in the chamber and separate at least a first component and a second component of the deposited sample; and b) a sample separation unit coupled to the output port of the sample processing unit, the cell separation unit comprising separation column holder (), a pump () and a plurality of valves (-) configured to at least partially control fluid flow through a fluid circuitry and a separation column () positioned in the holder, the separation column configured to separate labeled and unlabeled components of sample flowed through the column.