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System and method for transferring tissue

US11530380B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

DEKA Products Limited Parternship · US

Inventors

Michael C. Tilley · Amherst, US
Richard E. Andrews · Manchester, US
Dane C. Fawkes · Amesbury, US

Key dates

Filing date	Jan 4, 2021
Grant date	Dec 20, 2022
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Feb 13, 2041

Classification

Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
CPC primaryC12N2513/00
WIPO fieldBiotechnology
WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A transfer device designed to extract an amorphous or semi-solid structure, tissue, or construct from supporting media while maintaining the spatial integrity/organizational architecture thereof. The transfer device can include a controller, an actuator assembly, a plunger, and a needle. The controller can move the transfer device and the plunger independently.

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