Cell culture device
US4242460A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Dec 26, 1978 |
| Grant date | Dec 30, 1980 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Dec 26, 1998 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10S623/915
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A cell culture device for use, e.g., as an artificial pancreas, featuring, in various aspects, a semipermeable tube wrapped about a spool and mounted within a cylinder to form a cell culture compartment; an inlet and an outlet strand of the semipermeable tube being wrapped to form alternating adjacent coils to provide improved convective transport; and the semipermeable tube being wrapped to form helical coils to provide improved conductive transport.
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