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Sperm selection device, kit, and methods

US12357991B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateApr 23, 2021
Grant dateJul 15, 2025
Priority date
Expiry dateMay 16, 2044

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC12M47/04
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A device for selecting sperm includes a stack of a plurality of layers of a material. The stack has an inlet end and an outlet end. Each layer of the material includes a plurality of sperm selection microchannels. Each sperm selection microchannel has a respective microchannel inlet at the inlet end of the stack and extends to a respective microchannel outlet at the outlet end of the stack.

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