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Guided cell sedimentation for biological studies

US5998160A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateNov 21, 1997
Grant dateDec 7, 1999
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Expiry dateNov 21, 2017

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  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB82Y15/00
  • WIPO fieldBiotechnology
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A method whereby living cells are passively deposited onto a flat surface by gravity force through vertical channels so as to establish a disk of cells at a predetermined area and of predetermined size.

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