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Apparatus and method for electroporation of biological samples

US7141425B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 21, 2002
Grant dateNov 28, 2006
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Expiry dateJul 29, 2023

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC12N2840/203
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The present invention relates to methods and apparatus for the encapsulation of biologically-active substances in various cell populations. More particularly, the present invention relates to a method and apparatus for the encapsulation of biologically-active substances in various cell populations in blood by electroporation to achieve therapeutically desirable changes in the physical characteristics of the various cell populations in blood.

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