Patents by Inventor Setsuo Watanabe

Setsuo Watanabe 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).

  • Patent number: 6599734
    Abstract: The invention provides a method of and an apparatus for cultivating a cell or tissue capable of preventing the cell or tissue from being contaminated and realizing an efficient in vitro culture. The method of and the apparatus for cultivating a cell or tissue comprise installing a culture position (culture chamber) under an environment that is arbitrarily controlled such as an environment mimicking the living body, supplying a culture medium to the cell or tissue while the cell or tissue is held at the culture position, and cultivating the cell or tissue at the culture position that is under the ideal environment, thereby preventing the cell or tissue from being contaminated and realizing an efficient in vitro culture.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 2, 2001
    Date of Patent: July 29, 2003
    Assignees: Takagi Industrial Co., Ltd., The Brigham & Women's Hospital, Inc.
    Inventors: Takao Takagi, Setsuo Watanabe, Hidetada Takai, Ibuki Kinouchi, Shuichi Mizuno, Julie Glowacki
  • Patent number: 6432713
    Abstract: The invention provides a method of and an apparatus for cultivating a cell or tissue capable of preventing the cell or tissue from being contaminated and realizing an efficient in vitro culture. The method of and the apparatus for cultivating a cell or tissue comprise installing a culture position (culture chamber) under an environment that is arbitrarily controlled such as an environment mimicking the living body, supplying a culture medium to the cell or tissue while the cell or tissue is held at the culture position, and cultivating the cell or tissue at the culture position that is under the ideal environment, thereby preventing the cell or tissue from being contaminated and realizing an efficient in vitro culture.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 2, 2001
    Date of Patent: August 13, 2002
    Assignee: Takagi Industrial Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Takao Takagi, Setsuo Watanabe, Hidetada Takai, Ibuki Kinouchi, Shuichi Mizuno, Julie Glowacki
  • Publication number: 20020098586
    Abstract: The invention provides a method of and an apparatus for cultivating a cell or tissue capable of preventing the cell or tissue from being contaminated and realizing an efficient in vitro culture. The method of and the apparatus for cultivating a cell or tissue comprise installing a culture position (culture chamber) under an environment that is arbitrarily controlled such as an environment mimicking the living body, supplying a culture medium to the cell or tissue while the cell or tissue is held at the culture position, and cultivating the cell or tissue at the culture position that is under the ideal environment, thereby preventing the cell or tissue from being contaminated and realizing an efficient in vitro culture.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 2, 2001
    Publication date: July 25, 2002
    Applicant: Takagi Industrial Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Takao Takagi, Setsuo Watanabe, Hidetada Takai, Ibuki Kinouchi, Shuichi Mizuno, Julie Glowacki
  • Publication number: 20020037586
    Abstract: The invention provides a method of and an apparatus for cultivating a cell or tissue capable of preventing the cell or tissue from being contaminated and realizing an efficient in vitro culture. The method of and the apparatus for cultivating a cell or tissue comprise installing a culture position (culture chamber) under an environment that is arbitrarily controlled such as an environment mimicking the living body, supplying a culture medium to the cell or tissue while the cell or tissue is held at the culture position, and cultivating the cell or tissue at the culture position that is under the ideal environment, thereby preventing the cell or tissue from being contaminated and realizing an efficient in vitro culture.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 2, 2001
    Publication date: March 28, 2002
    Applicant: Takagi Industrial Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Takao Takagi, Setsuo Watanabe, Hidetada Takai, Ibuki Kinouchi, Shuichi Mizuno, Julie Glowacki