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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Jun. 21, 2022

Filed:

Jul. 02, 2020
Applicant:

Berkeley Lights, Inc., Emeryville, CA (US);

Inventors:

Randall D. Lowe, Jr., Emeryville, CA (US);

Kristin G. Beaumont, New York, NY (US);

Aathavan Karunakaran, Berkeley, CA (US);

Natalie C. Marks, Albany, CA (US);

Jason M. McEwen, El Cerrito, CA (US);

Mark P. White, Orinda, CA (US);

J. Tanner Nevill, El Cerrito, CA (US);

Gang F. Wang, Mountain View, CA (US);

Andrew W. McFarland, Berkeley, CA (US);

Daniele Malleo, San Jose, CA (US);

Keith J. Breinlinger, San Rafael, CA (US);

Xiao Guan, San Rafael, CA (US);

Kevin T. Chapman, Emeryville, CA (US);

Assignee:

Berkeley Lights, Inc., Emeryville, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C12M 3/00 (2006.01); B01L 3/00 (2006.01); C12M 3/06 (2006.01); C12M 1/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C12M 23/16 (2013.01); C12M 29/10 (2013.01);
Abstract

Systems, methods and kits are described for culturing one or more biological cells in a microfluidic device, including provision of nutrients and gaseous components configured to enhance cell growth, viability, portability, or any combination thereof. In some embodiments, culturing a single cell may produce a clonal population in the microfluidic device.


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