Apparatus for judging cell detachment, method of judging cell detachment, and cell culture apparatus
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May 21, 2013
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Mar 26, 2009
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Abstract
An apparatus for judging cell detachment that judges a state of detachment of cells that have been cultured within a cell culture container (cultured cells), includes: an image-capturing unit that captures an image of the cultured cells; and a detachment state judging unit that determines luminance information within the cell culture container based upon image capture data from the image-capturing unit, and judges that the culture cells are detached when the luminance information exceeds a predetermined luminance level.
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NIKON CORPORATION | TOKYO 140-8601 |
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- 2008 Application Filing Year
- C12C Class
- 33 Applications Filed
- 20 Patents Issued To-Date
- 60.61 % Issued To-Date
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Inventor Name | Address | # of filed Patents | Total Citations |
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Kii, Hiroaki | Kawasaki, JP | 22 | 46 |
# of filed Patents : 22 Total Citations : 46 | |||
Kiyota, Yasujiro | Tokyo, JP | 44 | 162 |
# of filed Patents : 44 Total Citations : 162 |
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