Patent ID: 8535622
Filing Date: 2013-09-17
Classification: A01N,A61B,A61D,C12N,Y10T

Abstract:
1. A naturally based Sperm Separation System (SSS) for separation of at least a portion of sperm cell populations (SCP) characterized by (i) motility in a range between about 5 μm/s to about 15 μm/s at 37°; (ii) slow progressive motility in a range between about 15 μm/s at 37° to about 25 μm/s at 37°; (iii) rapid progressive motility of at least 25 μm/s at 37° and 20 μm/s at 20°; (iv) at least 90% motile sperm cells, having an average of at least 32% normal morphology; or any combination thereof, within an original semen sample, such that an enriched SCP sample is obtained; said SSS comprising: a. a sperm separation device, comprising: b. incubation means, adapted to socket at least one of said cell separation device and to homogeneously thermoregulate the temperature within the same; wherein said pre-determined 3D shape of said first and second chambers and said crenellations in said rim enables at least one of the following is held true: