Single tool-holder micromanipulator
- modifier:
- Research Instruments Limited



Single tool-holder micromanipulator, with axial drive, assembled by Research Instruments Limited, Penryn, Cornwall, England, 1990-95. Used for egg manipulation during the IVF process.
This equipment is used for the in-vitro fertilization of an ovum with sperm. The equipment consists of two micromanipulators, two microsyringes and an Olympus trinocular microscope. It was made by Research Instruments Ltd., England.
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Details
- Category:
- Laboratory Medicine
- Object Number:
- 1995-732 Pt1
- Materials:
- aluminium (metal), plastic (unidentified) and steel (metal)
- type:
- micromanipulators
- credit:
- Research Instruments Limited
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