Cell culture apparatus and method
US11028356B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Mar 30, 2016 |
| Grant date | Jun 8, 2021 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Oct 26, 2036 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
- CPC primaryC12M29/10
- WIPO fieldBiotechnology
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
Provided are cell culture apparatus and method. The cell culture apparatus comprises a culture column and a perfusion system, the culture column comprising a first and a second tube-connecting caps and a support for cells to attach and grow thereon. The first and the second tube-connecting caps are respectively provided with a perfusion inlet and a perfusion outlet; The perfusion system comprises a culture medium storage device, a perfusion tube and a perfusion pump. A complete and closed culture column is formed in the cell culture device after the cells are inoculated, and the culturing is completed by the perfusion system to avoid contamination.
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