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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 16, 2016
Filed:
Jul. 21, 2014
Applicant:
Terumo Bct, Inc., Lakewood, CO (US);
Inventor:
Glen Delbert Antwiler, Lakewood, CO (US);
Assignee:
Terumo BCT, Inc., Lakewood, CO (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C12M 3/00 (2006.01); C12M 1/00 (2006.01); C12N 5/02 (2006.01); C12M 1/12 (2006.01); C12N 5/0775 (2010.01); C12M 1/34 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C12N 5/0663 (2013.01); C12M 25/10 (2013.01); C12M 25/12 (2013.01); C12M 29/10 (2013.01); C12M 29/16 (2013.01); C12M 41/00 (2013.01); C12N 2521/00 (2013.01);
Abstract
Cell expansion systems and methods of use are provided. The cell expansion systems generally include a hollow fiber cell growth chamber, and first and second circulation loops (intracapillary loops and extracapillary loops) associated with the interior of the hollow fibers and exterior of the hollow fibers, respectively. Detachable flow circuits and methods of expanding cells are also provided.