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a) an assembly vessel;\n
b) a gripper moveable within the assembly vessel, the gripper including,\n\ni) a gripper housing defining a gripper chamber and at least two openings,\nii) a gripper membrane over one of the openings,\niii) a conduit extending from another of the openings of the gripper, and\niv) a support at the gripper housing that controls the position of the gripper within the vessel;\n
c) a perfusate source in fluid communication with the conduit extending from the gripper housing; and\n
d) a build support fixed within the assembly vessel, the build support including,\n"],"number":1,"annotation":false,"title":false,"claim":true},{"lines":["The device of claim 1, wherein the perfusate source includes at least one pump at the conduit extending from the gripper housing, and at the conduit extending from the opening of the build housing."],"number":2,"annotation":false,"title":false,"claim":true},{"lines":["The device of claim 2, further including a visualization device and a controller, wherein the controller controls position of the gripper within the assembly vessel."],"number":3,"annotation":false,"title":false,"claim":true},{"lines":["The device of claim 3, wherein the gripper has a top surface that is transparent and wherein the visualization device is fixed above the gripper."],"number":4,"annotation":false,"title":false,"claim":true},{"lines":["The device of claim 3, wherein the assembly vessel includes a bottom portion that is essentially transparent, and wherein the visualization device is located beneath the assembly vessel."],"number":5,"annotation":false,"title":false,"claim":true},{"lines":["The device of claim 3, wherein the vessel includes at least one side that is transparent, and wherein the visualization device is located at the side of the assembly vessel."],"number":6,"annotation":false,"title":false,"claim":true},{"lines":["The device of claim 1, further including at least one staging support fixed within the vessel, the staging support including:\ni) a build housing defining a build chamber and at least two openings,\nii) a build membrane over one of the openings,\niii) a conduit extending from another of the openings of the build housing to the perfusate source.\n
a) a staging housing defining a staging chamber and at least two openings;\n
b) a staging membrane over one of the openings; and\n
c) a conduit extending from another of the openings of the staging housing to the perfusate source."],"number":7,"annotation":false,"title":false,"claim":true},{"lines":["The device of claim 7, wherein the perfusate source includes a pump at the conduit extending from the staging housing."],"number":8,"annotation":false,"title":false,"claim":true},{"lines":["The device of claim 8, wherein the perfusate source further includes a perfusate vessel in fluid communication with the assembly vessel."],"number":9,"annotation":false,"title":false,"claim":true},{"lines":["The device of claim 9, further including a vessel support adjustor at the vessel, whereby actuation of the vessel support adjustor moves the vessel in a plane that is parallel to a plane defined by the gripper membrane."],"number":10,"annotation":false,"title":false,"claim":true},{"lines":["The device of claim 10, wherein the staging membrane and the build membrane define at least one plane parallel to the plane defined by the gripper membrane."],"number":11,"annotation":false,"title":false,"claim":true},{"lines":["The device of claim 11, wherein the membrane of the gripper defines a first surface external to the gripper chamber and the membrane of the build support defines a second surface external to the build chamber, the second surface facing a direction opposite that of the first surface."],"number":12,"annotation":false,"title":false,"claim":true},{"lines":["The device of claim 12, further including a visualization device at the gripper and a controller, wherein the gripper support, the visualization device and the controller are linked, thereby causing elevation of the gripper to be controlled by signals from the visualization device."],"number":13,"annotation":false,"title":false,"claim":true},{"lines":["The device of claim 13, wherein the gripper has a top portion that is transparent, the visualization device is above the gripper, and wherein the gripper membrane is transparent, whereby the visualization device can identify an aggregation of cells beneath the gripper membrane and signal identification of the aggregation of cells to the controller."],"number":14,"annotation":false,"title":false,"claim":true},{"lines":["The device of claim 14, wherein the gripper support further includes a micromanipulator that can rotate the gripper about a longitudinal axis that is transverse to at least one plane defined by the gripper membrane, the staging membrane and the build membrane."],"number":15,"annotation":false,"title":false,"claim":true},{"lines":["The device of claim 15, wherein the micromanipulator controls elevation of the gripper within the vessel."],"number":16,"annotation":false,"title":false,"claim":true},{"lines":["The device of claim 16, further including a vessel support adjustor at the vessel, whereby the position of the assembly vessel is controlled in at least one plane defined by the gripper membrane, the staging membrane and the build membrane."],"number":17,"annotation":false,"title":false,"claim":true}]}},"filters":{"npl":[],"notNpl":[],"applicant":[],"notApplicant":[],"inventor":[],"notInventor":[],"owner":[],"notOwner":[],"tags":[],"dates":[],"types":[],"notTypes":[],"j":[],"notJ":[],"fj":[],"notFj":[],"classIpcr":[],"notClassIpcr":[],"classNat":[],"notClassNat":[],"classCpc":[],"notClassCpc":[],"so":[],"notSo":[],"sat":[]},"sequenceFilters":{"s":"SEQIDNO","d":"ASCENDING","p":0,"n":10,"sp":[],"si":[],"len":[],"t":[],"loc":[]}}