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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 10, 1998
Filed:
Oct. 14, 1997
Applicant:
Inventors:
Norman Goldschmidt, Syracuse, NY (US);
Kenton Shultis, Manlius, NY (US);
Gary V Faigle, Chittenango, NY (US);
Connie Esenther, Andover, MA (US);
Assignee:
Bristol-Myers Squibb Company, New York, NY (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B65B / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
141383 ; 141 94 ; 141 67 ; 141 89 ; 141364 ; 73324 ; 222108 ; 222156 ; 222460 ;
Abstract
Apparatus is provided for charging a bioreactor with feed material through a sight port in the bioreactor vessel wall without compromising sterility of the material or the vessel or releasing organisms from the vessel to the surrounding atmosphere.