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Disposable valve and flexible containers for pressurized bioreactors

US10442674B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 29, 2016
Grant dateOct 15, 2019
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Expiry dateDec 6, 2036

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  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB01F35/513
  • WIPO fieldMechanical elements
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

Disclosed herein are embodiments of a valve assembly for preventing dead leg spaces in a container or tubing, the embodiments including a three-way valve system for controlling back-pressure in a fluid generating device, such as a single-use high pressure bioreactor. Also disclosed is a pressurized reactor system for bioprocessing, comprising a single-use container including a flexible wall or a semi-rigid wall.

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