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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 09, 2014
Filed:
Jan. 28, 2011
Applicants:
Shuichi Takayama, Ann Arbor, MI (US);
Yi-chung Tung, Ann Arbor, MI (US);
Amy Yu-ching Hsiao, Ann Arbor, MI (US);
Edward Jan, Ann Arbor, MI (US);
Inventors:
Shuichi Takayama, Ann Arbor, MI (US);
Yi-Chung Tung, Ann Arbor, MI (US);
Amy Yu-Ching Hsiao, Ann Arbor, MI (US);
Edward Jan, Ann Arbor, MI (US);
Assignees:
The Regents of The University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI (US);
3D Biomatrix, Inc., Ann Arbor, MI (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C12N 5/00 (2006.01); C40B 30/06 (2006.01); B01L 3/00 (2006.01); C12M 1/32 (2006.01); C12M 1/12 (2006.01); G01N 35/10 (2006.01); G01N 35/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C12N 5/0062 (2013.01); B01L 3/50853 (2013.01); B01L 3/50857 (2013.01); B01L 3/5088 (2013.01); C12M 23/12 (2013.01); C12M 25/01 (2013.01); B01L 2200/025 (2013.01); B01L 2200/141 (2013.01); B01L 2200/142 (2013.01); B01L 2300/0829 (2013.01); B01L 2300/161 (2013.01); G01N 2035/1046 (2013.01); G01N 35/028 (2013.01);
Abstract
The present disclosure relates general to devices, systems, and methods of using such devices in creating and handling hanging drops of fluid. The present disclosure also relates to cell culture devices, methods and/or systems of using such devices as well as the use of cell culture devices, for example, for research and high throughput screening.