US Patent 10945762 Recovery and processing of human embryos formed in vivo

Patent 10945762 was granted and assigned to Previvo Genetics, Inc. on March, 2021 by the United States Patent and Trademark Office.

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Patent attributes

Patent Applicant

Previvo Genetics, Inc.

Current Assignee

Previvo Genetics, Inc.

Patent Jurisdiction

United States Patent and Trademark Office

Patent Number

10945762

Date of Patent

March 16, 2021

Patent Application Number

16177160

Date Filed

October 31, 2018

Patent Primary Examiner

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Carrie R Dorna

Patent abstract

A process for recovering one or more blastocysts from a uterus of a human includes a step of placing a device transvaginally into a cervical canal of the patient; a step of delivering fluid through the device to the uterus and applying a vacuum to a uterus of the patient to aspirate fluid and entrained one or more blastocysts from the uterus; and a step of performing a biopsy procedure on the one or more recovered blastocysts to remove one or more of trophectoderm cells or inner cell mass from the recovered blastocysts. The process may further include a step of storing one or more of the biopsied trophectoderm cells or inner cell mass following the biopsy procedure and a step of performing at least one molecular diagnostic assay test on the one or more of the biopsied trophectoderm cells or inner cell mass.