1         private static Object DeepClone(Object original) 2         { 3             using (MemoryStream stream = new MemoryStream()) 4             { 5                 BinaryFormatter formatter = new BinaryFormatter(); 6  7                 formatter.Context = new StreamingContext(StreamingContextStates.Clone); 8  9                 formatter.Serialize(stream, original);10 11                 stream.Position = 0;12 13                 return formatter.Deserialize(stream);14             }15         }