Chemistry: molecular biology and microbiology – Apparatus – Mutation or genetic engineering apparatus
Reexamination Certificate
2007-10-09
2007-10-09
Ketter, James (Department: 1636)
Chemistry: molecular biology and microbiology
Apparatus
Mutation or genetic engineering apparatus
C435S285300, C435S458000, C435S459000, C435S470000, C435S471000, C118S620000, C118S303000, C239S003000, C239S690000, C239S706000
Reexamination Certificate
active
10809660
ABSTRACT:
An electrospraying apparatus and/or method is used to coat particles. For example, a flow including at least one liquid suspension may be provided through at least one opening at a spray dispenser end. The flow includes at least particles and a coating material. A spray of microdroplets suspending at least the particles is established forward of the spray dispenser end by creating a nonuniform electrical field between the spray dispenser end and an electrode electrically isolated therefrom. The particles are coated with at least a portion of the coating material as the microdroplet evaporates. For example, the suspension may include biological material particles.
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Chen Da-Ren
Pui David Y. H.
Ketter James
Mueting Raasch & Gebhardt, P.A.
Regents of the University of Minnesota
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