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Device suitable for vacuum assisted filtration

US12172131B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 9, 2024
Grant dateDec 24, 2024
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Expiry dateFeb 9, 2044

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  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB01L2300/0681
  • WIPO fieldChemical engineering
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A funnel-less filtration device that attaches directly to a storage container such as a cell culture media bottle. The device includes a filter collar containing one or more membranes, an inlet with a coupling device for attaching the filter device to a supply of liquid to be filtered, an outlet at a lower portion of the collar, a vacuum port in the collar below the membrane(s) and a filtered vent in the collar above the membrane(s).

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