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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 08, 2016
Filed:
Jul. 16, 2009
Sunil Mehta, Morrisville, NC (US);
Tod Herman, Hillsborough, NC (US);
Harold Ross, Wake Forest, NC (US);
Khurshid Iqbal, Berwyn, PA (US);
Joe Mcmahon, Chapel Hill, NC (US);
Sunil Mehta, Morrisville, NC (US);
Tod Herman, Hillsborough, NC (US);
Harold Ross, Wake Forest, NC (US);
Khurshid Iqbal, Berwyn, PA (US);
Joe McMahon, Chapel Hill, NC (US);
kSep Systems, LLC, Morrisville, NC (US);
Abstract
The present invention comprises methods and systems for manipulation of media and particles, whether inert materials or biomaterials, such as cells in suspension cell culture. The methods and systems comprise use of an apparatus comprising a rotating chamber wherein the actions of the combined forces of gravity, fluid flow force and centrifugal force form a fluidized bed within the rotating chamber.