CENTRIFUGE CONFIGURATIONS
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Abstract
Systems and methods are provided for sample processing. A device may be provided, capable of receiving the sample, and performing one or more of a sample preparation, sample assay, and detection step. The device may be capable of performing multiple assays. The device may comprise one or more modules that may be capable of performing one or more of a sample preparation, sample assay, and detection step. The device may be capable of performing the steps using a small volume of sample.
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61 Claims
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1-24. -24. (canceled)
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25. A centrifuge comprising:
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a motor assembly comprising a rotor configured to rotate about a stator about an axis of rotation, wherein the motor assembly has a height that is oriented along the direction of the axis of rotation, wherein along said height said stator is circumscribed by said rotor; and a base comprising one or more cavities configured to receive one or more samples, said base affixed to the rotor, wherein the base rotates about the stator; wherein the centrifuge is capable of achieving a rotational speed of at least about 1,000 RPM. - View Dependent Claims (26, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 44, 45, 46, 47, 48, 49, 59, 60, 61)
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50. A centrifuge, comprising:
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a motor assembly comprising a rotor configured to rotate about a stator about an axis of rotation, wherein the motor assembly has a height along the axis of rotation, wherein along said height said stator is circumscribed by said rotor; and a base comprising one or more cavities configured to receive one or more samples, said base affixed to the rotor, wherein the base rotates about the stator, wherein the centrifuge has a footprint of 200 cm2 or less. - View Dependent Claims (51, 52, 53, 54, 55, 56, 57, 58)
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