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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 24, 2015
Filed:
Mar. 17, 2010
Gianni Medoro, Casalecchio di Reno, IT;
Gerardo Perozziello, Bologna, IT;
Alex Calanca, Mirandola, IT;
Giuseppina Simone, Formicola, IT;
Nicolò Manaresi, Bologna, IT;
Gianni Medoro, Casalecchio di Reno, IT;
Gerardo Perozziello, Bologna, IT;
Alex Calanca, Mirandola, IT;
Giuseppina Simone, Formicola, IT;
Nicolò Manaresi, Bologna, IT;
SILICON BIOSYSTEMS S.P.A., Bologna, IT;
Abstract
A microfluidic system () for the isolation of cells (C) of at least one given type from a sample; the system () comprises a separation unit (), for transferring at least part of the cells (C) of the given type from a main chamber () to a recovery chamber () in a substantially selective way with respect to further cells (C) of the sample; two valves () are set upstream and downstream of the main chamber (); two valves () are set upstream and downstream of the recovery chamber (); a control assembly () is designed to govern the aforementioned valves (); the system () proposed enables isolation of the cells with a high degree of reproducibility and precision.