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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Oct. 24, 2017

Filed:

Oct. 03, 2016
Applicant:

Flodesign Sonics, Inc., Wilbraham, MA (US);

Inventors:

Bart Lipkens, Hampden, MA (US);

Thomas J. Kennedy, III, Wilbraham, MA (US);

Jeffrey King, Coventry, CT (US);

Jason Barnes, Westfield, MA (US);

Brian McCarthy, East Longmeadow, MA (US);

Dane Mealey, Springfield, MA (US);

Erik Miller, Belchertown, MA (US);

Walter M. Presz, Jr., Wilbraham, MA (US);

Benjamin Ross-Johnsrud, Wilbraham, MA (US);

John Rozembersky, Boxborough, MA (US);

Assignee:

FloDesign Sonics, Inc., Wilbraham, MA (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C12M 1/26 (2006.01); C12N 13/00 (2006.01); C12M 1/00 (2006.01); B06B 1/06 (2006.01); B06B 1/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C12M 33/08 (2013.01); B06B 1/0223 (2013.01); B06B 1/06 (2013.01); C12M 47/02 (2013.01); C12N 13/00 (2013.01);
Abstract

An acoustophoresis device made up of modular components is disclosed. Several modules are disclosed herein, including ultrasonic transducer modules, input/output modules, collection well modules, and various connector modules. These permit different systems to be constructed that have appropriate fluid dynamics for separation of particles, such as biological cells, from a fluid.


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