Device and method for sterility testing
US7354758B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Aug 12, 2004 |
| Grant date | Apr 8, 2008 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Aug 23, 2025 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
- CPC primaryC12M37/06
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
Device and method for sterility testing, in particular of pharmaceutical products, includes a closed sterility test system having at least two test containers, in each case having an integrated test filter, an outlet connecting branch arranged below the test filter and an inlet connecting branch which is arranged above the test filter and can be connected with a tube connection via a sampling device to a sample container. The tube connection of the test container in each case has a distributing component via which a fixed tube connection to an associated nutrient medium container is formed and can be used to feed an associated nutrient medium to the test container.
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