Articulating biocontainers
US12357535B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Sep 9, 2020 |
| Grant date | Jul 15, 2025 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | May 24, 2041 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB65D2207/00
- WIPO fieldSurface technology, coating
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
A biocontainer having a first film, the film having an interior and exterior side; articulating elements disposed on or within the first film, the articulating elements comprising at least one a folded hinge, a sealed joint, a thinned pathway, a bowed path, an embedded polymeric or metallic cylindrical fiber or rod; and a second film, optionally comprising articulating elements, joined to the first film, to form a biocontainer having a closed volume, wherein the articulating elements permit the biocontainer to expand and collapse along the articulating elements.
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