Micromanipulator

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Electric micromanipulator consisting of two parts (motor modules and control board), mounted to an inverse microscope
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Electric micromanipulator consisting of two parts (motor modules and control board), mounted to an inverse microscope

A micromanipulator is a device which is used to position a micropipette or microtools extremely precisely in three dimensions, often to resolutions of less than one µm. There are three different types of micromanipulators: mechanical, hydraulic and electric.

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