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Scaling tool

US11687856B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 6, 2022
Grant dateJun 27, 2023
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Expiry dateJul 6, 2042

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG05B2219/32301
  • WIPO fieldControl
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

The present application generally pertains to scaling of a production process to produce a chemical, pharmaceutical and/or biotechnological product and/or of a production state of a respective production equipment. Particularly, there is provided a computer-implemented method of scaling a production process to produce a chemical, pharmaceutical and/or biotechnological product, the scaling being from a source scale to a target scale, wherein the production process is defined by a plurality of steps specified by one or more process parameters controlling an execution of the production process, the method comprising: (a) retrieving: parameter evolution information that describes the time evolution of the process parameter(s); a plurality of recipe templates, wherein a recipe comprises the plurality of steps defining the production process, and wherein a recipe template is a recipe in which at least one of the process parameters specifying the plurality of steps is a parameter being variable and having no predetermined value at the outset; (b) receiving: a source setup specification of a source setup to be used for executing the production process at the source scale, the source setup …

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