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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 19, 2008
Filed:
Mar. 21, 2005
Amnon Weichselbaum, Haifa, IL;
Shalom Bar-ami, Haifa, IL;
Ronnie Klein, Haifa, IL;
Fertiligent Ltd., Migdal HaEmek, IL;
Abstract
An insemination device including a sperm reservoir including sperm therein, a pump in fluid communication with the sperm reservoir and operative to pump sperm therefrom, and a filter in fluid communication with the pump adapted to filter the sperm to form a sperm filtrate that has a higher fertility potential than the sperm before being filtered by the filter, wherein the filter includes a multi-layer membrane for sperm filtration, including at least one first layer with a shape and pore size for preliminary filtration of relatively large particles and at least one second layer with a shape and pore size for filtration of relatively smaller particles.