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Miniaturized cell array methods and apparatus for cell-based screening

US7476510B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJan 5, 2007
Grant dateJan 13, 2009
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Expiry dateJan 5, 2027

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S436/809
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

Methods and cassettes for cell-based toxin detection and organ localization are disclosed. The cassettes includes an array containing cells and a matrix of openings or depressions, wherein each region of the substrate enclosed by the opening or depression in the matrix forms a domain individually addressable by microfluidic channels in the device.

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