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Patent No.:

US 10604732 B1

PDFFull Text
Date of Patent:
Mar. 31, 2020

Filed:

Nov. 25, 2015

Accordion air loop bioreactor

Applicants:

Arizona Board of Regents on Behalf of the University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ (US);

Biopharmia As, Oslo, NO;

Inventors:

Joel L. Cuello, Tucson, AZ (US);

Cody Brown, Tucson, AZ (US);

Roald A. Flo, Oslo, NO;

Takanori Hoshino, Tucson, AZ (US);

Sara S. Kuwahara, Tucson, AZ (US);

Assignees:

Arizona Board of Regents on Behalf of the University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ (US);

Biopharmia AS, Oslo, NO;

Attorney:

Klarquist Sparkman, LLP

Primary Examiner:

Deborah K Ware

Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C12M 1/00 (2006.01); C12M 1/12 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C12M 29/08 (2013.01); C12M 21/02 (2013.01); C12M 25/14 (2013.01);
Abstract

Disclosed herein are bioreactors that include a vessel with sides and a bottom, at least one opening in the vessel connected to a means for introducing a gas, and at least one scaffold in the vessel oriented substantially vertically in the vessel. The scaffolds are two substantially parallel sheets that are separated by a distance (d). Also disclosed herein are bioreactors that include a vessel with sides and a bottom, at least one opening in the vessel connected to a means for introducing a gas, and at least two scaffolds in the vessel oriented substantially vertically in the vessel. The disclosure also includes methods of culturing cells including incubating a suspension of cells in a disclosed bioreactor and introducing a gas through the at least one opening in the vessel. In some examples, the cells include microalgae, macroalgae, bacteria, fungi, insect cells, plant cells, or animal cells.

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