MUMBAI, India, Sept. 7 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202617084771 A) filed by Yokogawa Electric Corporation on July 10, 2026, for Method For Introducing Substance Into Plant Cell, Genetically Modified Plant Or Plant Cell And Methods For Producing Same, And Program For Controlling Device For Introducing Substance Into Plant Cell.
Inventors include Nago Shiho; Kusaura Hikari; Kiuchi Takanobu; Kamachi Fumitaka; and Ohata Takatoshi.
The application for the patent was published on September 04, 2026, under issue no. 36/2026.
Abstract: The present invention provides a plant cell injection system that is automatically controlled under conditions specialized for plants. This method for introducing a substance into a plant cell comprises: a) a step for positioning a nano-pipette at a cell-corresponding position; b) a step for moving the nano-pipette to a predetermined position toward a cell on the basis of an electric current between the inside of the nano-pipette and an electrolytic solution; c) a step for moving, for a configured puncture distance, the nano-pipette toward the cell and puncturing the cell; d) a step for applying a voltage to discharge the substance into the cell; and e) a step for extracting the nano-pipette.
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