Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Sperm separation devices and associated methods
- Patent Title (中): 精子分离装置及相关方法
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Application No.: US13975033Application Date: 2013-08-23
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Publication No.: US09034161B2Publication Date: 2015-05-19
- Inventor: Douglas T. Carrell , Luke Simon
- Applicant: Douglas T. Carrell , Luke Simon
- Agency: Thorpe North & Western, LLP
- Main IPC: G01N27/447
- IPC: G01N27/447 ; C12M1/00 ; C12N5/071

Abstract:
The present invention provides methods, devices, and kits for separating and selecting top sperm from a sperm sample of a subject. In one aspect, for example, such a method can include removing a portion of negatively charged protein from sperm in the sperm sample, immobilizing the sperm, electrophoretically separating the sperm, and selecting mature sperm based on electromotility properties.
Public/Granted literature
- US20140166486A1 SPERM SEPARATION DEVICES AND ASSOCIATED METHODS Public/Granted day:2014-06-19
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