Patents Assigned to Multi Channel System MCS GmbH
  • Method for determining the influence of a test substance on the heart activity of a vertebrate
    Patent number: 7256006
    Abstract: In a method for determining the influence of a test substance on the heart activity of a vertebrate the following steps are performed: a) preparation of a culture of spontaneously active heart cells of the vertebrate, b) extracellular measurement of electrophysiological data of the heart cells from step a), c) addition of the test substance to the culture from step a), d) repetition of the measurement from step b), and e) comparison of data from step b) and step d).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 28, 2005
    Date of Patent: August 14, 2007
    Assignee: Multi Channel Systems MCS GmbH
    Inventors: Ulrich Egert, Karl-Heinz Boven, Andreas Möller, Kathrin Banach
  • Apparatus for conducting electrophysiological measurements on cells
    Patent number: 6815197
    Abstract: Apparatus for conducting electrophysiological measurements on cells wherein a measuring head is provided with at least one electrode in a common support for impaling the cells.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 16, 2001
    Date of Patent: November 9, 2004
    Assignee: Multi Channel System MCS GmbH
    Inventors: Karl-Heinz Boven, Andreas Möller