Electrofusion chamber

Authors

Mark J. Jaroszeski
Richard A. Gilbert
Richard Heller

Document Type

Patent

Publication Date

4-24-2001

Patent Number

62216651

Abstract

A new and useful apparatus for producing cell electrofusion is provided. The apparatus comprises:

1. a chamber with a substrate disposed therein,
2. means for directing the cells to be fused towards one side of the substrate in so that the cells in the fluid medium are retained against the one side of the substrate with a significant portion of the cells in cell-to-cell contact with each other along said one side of the substrate, and
3. a device for inducing fusion of the portion of the cells in cell-to-cell contact with each other along the predetermined portion of the one side of the substrate.

Application Number

09/328,833

Recommended Citation

Jaroszeski, Mark J.; Gilbert, Richard A.; and Heller, Richard, "Electrofusion chamber" (2001). USF Patents. 798.
https://digitalcommons.usf.edu/usf_patents/798

Assignees

University of South Florida

Filing Date

06/08/1999

Primary/U.S. Class

435/450