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Systems and methods for freezing, storing and thawing biopharmaceutical materials

US9161527B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJun 23, 2011
Grant dateOct 20, 2015
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Expiry dateAug 20, 2034

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T29/53443
  • WIPO fieldBasic materials chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A system for using freezing, storing and thawing biopharmaceutical materials which includes a holder and a container for holding biopharmaceutical materials therein. The holder has a cavity and the container is received in the cavity. The holder includes a first portion and second portion. The container is received between the first portion and the second portion to connect the container to the holder. The holder includes an interior cradle having a bottom and edges extending from the bottom. The cradle bounds the cavity. An outer rim is connected to the cradle and separated from the cavity. The bottom includes an inner surface facing the cavity receiving the container and an outer surface. The outer surface of the bottom is recessed relative to an outer surface of the outer rim.

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