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2005-04-19

2005-04-19

Bell, Mark L. (Department: 1755)

Chemistry: electrical and wave energy

Apparatus

Electrophoretic or electro-osmotic apparatus

C204S450000, C204S547000

Reexamination Certificate

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06881314

ABSTRACT:
This invention relates generally to the field of field-flow-fractionation. In particular, the invention provides apparatuses and methods for the discrimination of matters utilizing acoustic force, or utilizing acoustic force with electrophoretic or dielectrophoretic force, in field flow fractionation.

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