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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 19, 2016
Filed:
Dec. 03, 2012
Applicant:
Seiko Epson Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Inventor:
Satomi Yoshioka, Shiojiri, JP;
Assignee:
Seiko Epson Corporation, , JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B01D 43/00 (2006.01); C12M 1/00 (2006.01); B03C 5/00 (2006.01); B01L 3/00 (2006.01); G01N 33/574 (2006.01); G01N 15/10 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C12M 47/04 (2013.01); B01L 3/502715 (2013.01); B01L 3/502761 (2013.01); B03C 5/005 (2013.01); G01N 15/1031 (2013.01); G01N 33/57492 (2013.01); B01L 2200/0647 (2013.01); B01L 2200/0652 (2013.01); B01L 2300/0864 (2013.01); B03C 2201/18 (2013.01); G01N 2015/1075 (2013.01); G01N 2015/1081 (2013.01); Y10T 436/12 (2015.01); Y10T 436/25375 (2015.01);
Abstract
A cancer cell separating apparatus includes: a flow channel including an antibody fixation area having antibodies which bind specifically to cancer cells fixed thereon, wherein the cancer cells and non-cancer cells are separated using a difference in velocity of movement between the cancer cells and the non-cancer cells in cell slurry introduced into the flow channel.