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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 22, 2014
Filed:
Jan. 12, 2010
Gary Bright, San Diego, CA (US);
Kristi Hohenstein, Carlsbad, CA (US);
Anuradha Soundararajan, San Diego, CA (US);
Manfred Koller, San Diego, CA (US);
Gary Bright, San Diego, CA (US);
Kristi Hohenstein, Carlsbad, CA (US);
Anuradha Soundararajan, San Diego, CA (US);
Manfred Koller, San Diego, CA (US);
Intrexon Corporation, Blacksburg, VA (US);
Abstract
Disclosed herein are methods and devices for sectioning cell colonies. Also disclosed are methods of purifying cell colonies. A method of sectioning cell colonies can include providing a cell colony on a culture plate comprising a known thickness; positioning a bottom of the culture plate using automated focus technology; and sectioning the cell colony into one or more pieces using a pattern of laser cutting lines. Devices for performing the method are also disclosed.