ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,403,473, issued on Sept. 2, was assigned to SYSMEX Corp. (Kobe, Japan).
"Particle sorter, particle sorting method, and micro flow path cartridge" was invented by Kunpeng Cai (Kobe, Japan), Shruti Mankar (Kobe, Japan), Anastasia Maslova (Kobe, Japan), Taiga Ajiri (Kobe, Japan), Yumiko Sakai (Kobe, Japan), Shunsuke Watanabe (Kobe, Japan), Tasuku Yotoriyama (Kobe, Japan), Ayato Tagawa (Kobe, Japan), Takehiro Hasegawa (Kobe, Japan) and Yoshiaki Miyamoto (Kobe, Japan).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "To shorten the time required to sort target particles with sufficient purity, a particle sorter is provided. A particle sorter 200 including a micr...