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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 26, 2005
Filed:
Jul. 17, 2003
Applicants:
Chun-jen Liao, Hsinchu, TW;
Yu-ju Lin, Taipei, TW;
Chin-fu Chen, Taipei, TW;
Inventors:
Assignee:
Industrial Technology Research Institute, Hsiu Chu Hsien, TW;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C13N005/08 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
The present invention provides method and carrier for culturing multi-layered tissue in vitro, wherein few amounts of tissue blocks and cells are positioned within a porous multi-layer carrier consisting of a cavity structure. By taking advantage of the structure of the carrier, tissue blocks and cells are separated into different layers according to their sizes, and incubated in vitro to reconstruct a multi-layered tissue for tissue repair.