Method and/or device for separating motile cells from non-motile, or less motile cells in a mixed cell sample
CA 1329786 C · Owner: Wang, Fu-Nan · Inventors: Wang, Fu-Nan
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The invention relates to a device for separating motile cells from less motile, or immotile cells in a mixed cell sample, the device comprising a tubular member which includes a sample loading area a motile, cell collecting area, and an elongated separation area connecting the sample loading area and the cell collecting area, in which the separation area is substantially upright in use, whereby motile cells are able to move from the sample loading area in the separation area through medium placed in the device into the collecting area, the non motile or less motile, cells being left in the sample loading area and in the separation area. The invention also relates to a method of separating …
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- Granted May 24, 1994. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended May 24, 2011.
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