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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 08, 2012
Filed:
Mar. 11, 2009
Applicants:
Maria J. Moreno, Ottawa, CA;
Philippe Levesque, Bloomington, MN (US);
Jacob M. Thibodeau, Minneapolis, MN (US);
Inventors:
Maria J. Moreno, Ottawa, CA;
Philippe Levesque, Bloomington, MN (US);
Jacob M. Thibodeau, Minneapolis, MN (US);
Assignee:
Tissue Growth Technologies Corporation, Minnetonka, MN (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C12M 1/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
An apparatus and method is described for seeding cells on a sample or specimen. The cells may be selectively and locally seeded on an upper and lower surface of a planar sample or specimen or on either or both of an interior luminal surface and exterior surface of a hollow sample or specimen. The apparatus includes a chamber suitable for cell seeding, cell growth, and cell conditioning.