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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 08, 2019
Filed:
Oct. 05, 2017
Olympus Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Yasunobu Iga, Tokyo, JP;
Shinichi Takimoto, Tokyo, JP;
Yohei Tanikawa, Tokyo, JP;
Yoshinobu Akahori, Tokyo, JP;
OLYMPUS CORPORATION, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
For the purpose of counting the number of cells within a culture container readily and accurately, a cell analysis device includes a cell-image acquiring unit that acquires an image of cells within a culture container in which the cells are cultured, a usability determining unit that determines whether or not the image acquired by the cell-image acquiring unit is usable, a number-of-cells counting unit that counts the number of cells within the image determined as being usable by the usability determining unit, and a number-of-cells calculating unit that calculates the number of cells within the culture container based on the number of cells counted by the number-of-cells counting unit.