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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 20, 2018
Filed:
Dec. 12, 2016
General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);
Younkoo Jeong, Niskayuna, NY (US);
Weston Blaine Griffin, Niskayuna, NY (US);
Vandana Keskar, Niskayuna, NY (US);
Zhipeng Zhang, Cupertino, CA (US);
GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY, Schenectady, NY (US);
Abstract
A bioreactor is provided. The bioreactor is a multi-scalable bioreactor, which comprises a culture vessel for seeding and culturing cells by adding a cell-culture media, wherein the culture vessel comprises at least a side wall and a bottom surface, a specific heat transfer area and a specific gas transfer area; wherein the culture vessel is configured to accommodate the cell-culture media volume up to 10 liters, and wherein the specific heat transfer area and the specific gas transfer area are independent of cell-culture media volume. A kit for culturing cells in a large scale is also provided which further comprises disposable tubings, culture bag or combinations thereof. A method for culturing cells is also provided.