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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 18, 2023
Filed:
Dec. 04, 2017
Global Life Sciences Solutions Usa Llc, Marlborough, MA (US);
Deoras Prabhudharwadkar, Bangalore, IN;
Ashok Gopinath, Bangalore, IN;
GLOBAL LIFE SCIENCES SOLUTIONS USA LLC, Marlborough, MA (US);
Abstract
An impeller, for example, a Rushton impeller for a bioreactor system is disclosed. The impeller includes a hub, optionally including a slot, a plurality of blades, and one or more turbulators. The plurality of blades is disposed along a circumferential direction of the hub and spaced apart from each other. Each of the plurality of blades is coupled to at least a portion of a circumference and/or a top surface of the hub. Each blade of the plurality of blades includes a pressure face and a suction face. The one or more turbulators is disposed on at least a portion of the suction face, the pressure face, or both, of a blade of the plurality of blades.