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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 22, 2016
Filed:
Apr. 18, 2013
Applicant:
Hemoshear, Llc, Charlottesville, VA (US);
Inventors:
Brett R. Blackman, Charlottesville, VA (US);
Brian R. Wamhoff, Charlottesville, VA (US);
Ajit Dash, Charlottesville, VA (US);
Michael B. Simmers, Charlottesville, VA (US);
Ryan E. Feaver, Charlottesville, VA (US);
Assignee:
Hemoshear, LLC, Charlottesville, VA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01N 33/50 (2006.01); C12M 1/42 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01N 33/5067 (2013.01); G01N 33/5008 (2013.01); G01N 33/5023 (2013.01); G01N 33/5091 (2013.01); C12M 35/04 (2013.01); G01N 2800/7004 (2013.01);
Abstract
The present invention generally relates to in vitro methods for mimicking in vivo pathological or physiologic conditions. The methods comprise applying shear forces to a cell type or cell type plated on a surface within a cell culture container. Methods for testing drugs or compounds in such systems are also described.