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System for manipulating drops and bubbles using acoustic radiation pressure

  • US 6,003,388 A
  • Filed: 09/17/1997
  • Issued: 12/21/1999
  • Est. Priority Date: 09/17/1997
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A method for manipulating a drop of a first fluid at the discharge end of a conduit comprising:

  • a) positioning the drop of the first fluid at the discharge end, in the presence of a second fluidb) focusing a source of acoustical radiation pressure on the drop, andc) causing the acoustical radiation pressure to change the relationship between the drop and the discharge end of the conduit.

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