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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 03, 2016
Filed:
Jan. 14, 2011
Applicants:
Ryuichiro Ebi, Osaka, JP;
Koki Tajima, Kobe, JP;
Tokihiro Kosaka, Kakogawa, JP;
Inventors:
Assignee:
SYSMEX CORPORATION, Kobe-shi, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01N 9/30 (2006.01); B01D 45/00 (2006.01); B01D 35/00 (2006.01); G01N 1/40 (2006.01); G01N 15/14 (2006.01); G01N 35/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01N 1/4077 (2013.01); G01N 15/14 (2013.01); G01N 2001/4088 (2013.01); G01N 2035/00495 (2013.01);
Abstract
A sample preparation apparatus comprising: a filter which separates predetermined cells from a liquid sample containing a plurality types of cells; a rotor which includes a magnetic body and detaches the predetermined cells attached to the filter by rotation; a driving unit which rotates the rotor using a magnetic force; and a rotation information acquiring unit which acquires a rotation information of the rotor when the driving unit rotates the rotor. A method and a computer program product are also disclosed.