Apparatus, method, and system for the automated imaging and evaluation of embryos, oocytes and stem cells

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9482659
APP PUB NO 20140106389A1
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13823704

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Apparatuses, methods, and systems for the automated imaging and evaluation of human embryos, oocytes, or pluripotent cells are described. An apparatus and method for automated dish detection and well occupancy determination are described. In addition, a multi-well culture dish and an illumination assembly for bimodal imaging are described. These inventions find use at least in identifying or in facilitating identification of embryos and oocytes in vitro that are most useful in treating infertility in humans.

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ARES TRADING S AZONE INDUSTRIELLE DE L'OURIETTAZ AUBONNE 1170

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Goldenstein, Lissa Menlo Park, US 2 17
Loewke, Kevin Menlo Park, US 10 55
Menard, Edward Menlo Park, US 2 17
Moussavi, Farshid Menlo Park, US 17 424
Shen, Shehua Menlo Park, US 5 23
Tucker, Eugene Menlo Park, US 3 38
Young, Lisa Menlo Park, US 6 26

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