An automatic electrode positioning apparatus
CA 2285279 A1 · Owner: Olesen, Soren-Peter · Inventors: Bech, Morten; Christophersen, Palle; Olesen, Soren-Peter
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The present invention relates to an apparatus and a method for automatically connecting an electrode to a cell and in particular to an automatic patch clamp apparatus for studying electrical events in cell membranes such as an , apparatus for carrying out patch clamp techniques utilized to study ion transfer channels in biological membranes. An automatic electrode positioning apparatus is provided for connecting an electrode to a cell comprising a , chamber for holding cells an electrode movably positioned adjacent the chamber, positioning means for holding and positioning the electrode at desired positions in relation to the chamber measurement means for , determination of an …
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