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Date of Patent:
Mar. 08, 2016

Filed:

Aug. 16, 2012
Applicants:

Tatsuya Munaka, Kyoto, JP;

Hirohisa Abe, Kyoto, JP;

Masaki Kanai, Nara, JP;

Taira Maekawa, Kyoto, JP;

Shinya Kimura, Kyoto, JP;

Eishi Ashihara, Kyoto, JP;

Inventors:

Tatsuya Munaka, Kyoto, JP;

Hirohisa Abe, Kyoto, JP;

Masaki Kanai, Nara, JP;

Taira Maekawa, Kyoto, JP;

Shinya Kimura, Kyoto, JP;

Eishi Ashihara, Kyoto, JP;

Assignees:

SHIMADZU CORPORATION, Kyoto, JP;

KYOTO UNIVERSITY, Kyoto, JP;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C12M 3/00 (2006.01); G01N 33/50 (2006.01); C12Q 1/28 (2006.01); C12M 1/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01N 33/5029 (2013.01); C12M 47/04 (2013.01); C12Q 1/28 (2013.01);
Abstract

A cell sorter including a well that has a microspace filled with a liquid and having a typical length of 1 mm or less, and that has a bottom surface made of a light-permeable material allowing optical observation of an interior of the microspace; a matrix provided on the bottom surface in the well; a bone fragment placed on the matrix in the well; and osteoclasts placed between the matrix and the bone fragment.


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