Patents by Inventor Kaede YOKOYAMA

Kaede YOKOYAMA has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Publication number: 20230348841
    Abstract: According to a first aspect of the present invention, a method of applying a force to an organism is provided which includes: forming a gas-liquid interface between a liquid, in which an organism is immersed, and a gas in a flow channel or at an end portion of the flow channel after arranging the end portion in the liquid; controlling a vector of a force applied from the gas-liquid interface to the organism; and applying a force to the organism from the gas-liquid interface.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 24, 2021
    Publication date: November 2, 2023
    Inventors: Masaki MORIYAMA, Naoya ISHIZAWA, Ryo KOBAYASHI, Shuhei TANAKA, Taichi NAKAMURA, Seri HAYASHI, Makiko TAKUBO, Kaede YOKOYAMA
  • Publication number: 20210032580
    Abstract: A cell culture container is provided which is filled with a cell culture substrate (14) including a gel layer formed of a gel (15) capable of being denatured by heating and a gold nanoparticle layer (13) formed on one surface of the gel layer, in which a cell is cultured on a side of the one surface or a side of the other surface in the cell culture substrate. A method for manufacturing a cell culture container, including: a step of filling the cell culture container with a gel capable of being denatured by heating; and a step of forming a gold nanoparticle layer on one surface of the gel. A method for acquiring a cell, including: a step of selecting a cell to be acquired from cells placed in the cell culture container; a step of irradiating a cell culture substrate in the vicinity of the selected cell with light; and a step of recovering the selected cell.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 18, 2020
    Publication date: February 4, 2021
    Inventors: Chie KOJIMA, Tatsuya SHIMIZU, Yuji HARAGUCHI, Takeshi KAWANO, Kenji TAKATSUKA, Kaede YOKOYAMA, Yusuke TAKI
  • Publication number: 20200318053
    Abstract: A cell culture container may include an inlet through which a fluid is supplied, an outlet through which a fluid is discharged, and a flow path configured to connect the inlet to the outlet and accommodate a cell culture substrate containing gold nanoparticles and capable of being denatured by heating.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 2, 2018
    Publication date: October 8, 2020
    Inventors: Chie KOJIMA, Tatsuya SHIMIZU, Yuji HARAGUCHI, Takeshi KAWANO, Yusuke TAKI, Kaede YOKOYAMA