Validation of a Novel High-Capacity Automated Incubator for In Vitro Fertilization (IVF)

Conference Papers
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Matia Algué et al., American Society for Reproductive Medicine (ASRM) 2025 Scientific Congress & Expo

This study evaluates a novel high-capacity, automated incubator that can simultaneously culture embryos from multiple patients while maintaining individualized specimen tracking. The system uses advanced engineering to ensure uniform conditions across all storage positions, with automated monitoring and adjustment capabilities that exceed traditional incubators.

Mouse embryo testing showed development rates identical to standard incubators, while stress tests demonstrated remarkable environmental stability and embryo-safety even after repeated door opening and simulated power outage.

This next-generation incubator could consolidate equipment needs, improving workflow efficiency in the IVF lab while maintaining or exceeding current standards for embryo culture conditions.

 
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