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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 28, 2018
Filed:
Nov. 21, 2014
Applicant:
Distek, Inc., North Brunswick, NJ (US);
Inventors:
Jeff Watkins, Watchung, NJ (US);
Jeffrey Brinker, Westfield, NJ (US);
Assignee:
Distek, Inc., North Brunswick, NJ (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C12M 1/00 (2006.01); C12M 3/00 (2006.01); C12M 1/34 (2006.01); C12M 1/06 (2006.01); C12N 1/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C12M 23/28 (2013.01); C12M 23/14 (2013.01); C12M 23/46 (2013.01); C12M 27/02 (2013.01); C12M 29/04 (2013.01); C12M 41/12 (2013.01); C12M 41/32 (2013.01); C12N 1/00 (2013.01);
Abstract
In one embodiment, a disposable bioreactor including a headplate and a stirrer. The headplate has at least one inlet port aperture and one outlet port aperture formed therein and is adapted to couple sealingly with a bag capable of receiving a culture medium. The stirrer is coupled to and extends from the headplate and is adapted to stir the culture medium when the headplate is coupled to the bag. The bioreactor is adapted to fit within the upper opening of the stand of an existing conventional glass bioreactor, so that the bag is suspended within the vessel.