US Patent Issued to Thrive Bioscience on July 15 for "Cell culture incubators with integrated cell manipulation systems" (Massachusetts Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,359,159, issued on July 15, was assigned to Thrive Bioscience Inc. (Beverly, Mass.).

"Cell culture incubators with integrated cell manipulation systems" was invented by Alan Blanchard (Topsfield, Mass.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A cell culture incubator has an incubator cabinet with an internal chamber for the incubation of cells in one or more cell culture vessels and a door opening from an external environment to the internal chamber. At least two imagers configured for imaging the cells are within the internal chamber and a manipulator for manipulating the cells in the one or more cell culture vessels is within the internal chambe...