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Chemistry: Molecular Biology And Microbiology > Apparatus > Bioreactor BioreactorBioreactor patent applications listed are from June 2005 to current and include Date, Patent Application Number, Patent Title, Patent Abstract summary and are linked to the corresponding patent application page.03/29/07 - 20070072288 - Cell culture apparatus and a fabricating method of the same A cell culture apparatus and a method for fabricating the cell culture apparatus are disclosed, the method comprises forming at least one fillister on a biomaterial composite layer by photolithography, wherein the biomaterial composite layer contains two gel materials. One is a bio-compatible hydrogel composition having various weight ratio of:2-hydroxyethylmathacrylate(HEMA),bisphenolA ... 03/01/07 - 20070048859 - Closed system bioreactor apparatus The present disclosure concerns an apparatus and system comprising closed bioreactors for aquaculture and harvesting. In certain embodiments, the system may comprise bags with various layers, including a thermal barrier layer, that may be used to contain the aquaculture and/or to thermally regulate the temperature of the aquaculture. The system ... 02/01/07 - 20070026515 - Cell or drug encapsulation device having a wet seal A biologically implantable containment device having a wet seal, the device being adaptable for drug formulations or cell suspensions. A porous membrane, in a tubular configuration, is formed and can be configured as part of a closed cell-tight system for loading. During loading, the containment device membrane is wet, while ... 01/25/07 - 20070020750 - Culture chamber, culture apparatus and liquid supplying method for cell or tissue cultivation A culture chamber which cultivates a culture object by using a culture liquid has a culture space part which houses the culture object together with the culture liquid, an introducing part (an introducing port) which introduces the culture liquid into the culture space part, a discharging part (a discharging port) ... 01/18/07 - 20070015276 - Fluid transfer device Fluid transfer devices described herein can include a body portion and a tip portion. A fluid pathway extends through the body and tip portions through which fluid may be transferred, for example, from a fluid-dispensing apparatus to a fluidic chamber of a microreactor. In some embodiments, the fluid transfer device ... 01/04/07 - 20070004034 - Process for coating cell-culture support The invention relates to a support for culturing cells, in particular to microcarriers coated with gelatine or gelatine-like proteins. Such microcarriers serve as support for culturing anchorage dependent cells. In particular the invention relates to a process for the preparation of a cell culture support comprising the step of coating ... 12/21/06 - 20060286664 - Bioreactor for the manufacture of tissue engineered blood vessels The invention relates to bioreactors having an enclosed chamber, a sheet growth module, a rollable mandrel, and a clamp for holding the sheet to the mandrel for rolling for the manufacture of a tissue engineered blood vessel (TEBV). The TEBV is made from a cultured fibroblast sheet rolled into a ... 12/07/06 - 20060275894 - Hydrogen producing apparatus utilizing excess heat from an industrial facility The present invention provides a hydrogen production apparatus, where a bioreactor is combined with an industrial facility such that the industrial facility heats an organic feed material prior to conveyance of the organic feed material into the bioreactor. The apparatus includes a bioreactor, a feed container, a heating means such ... 11/30/06 - 20060270023 - Three-dimentioal, flexible cell growth substrate and related methods An engineered cell growth substrate is provided along with an apparatus containing the substrate. The substrate contains features, including, without limitation: an extracellular matrix mimetic, areas of differing elasticity moduli and/or 3-dimensional engineered formations, such as grooves or protuberances. Methods of fabricating the cell growth substrate, methods of growing cells ... 11/16/06 - 20060257999 - Compound profiling devices, systems, and related methods High throughput compound profiling systems, and related devices and sub-systems that can be used to perform various compound profiling processes are provided. These systems typically include work perimeters that are organized for optimum efficiency and processing accuracy. Further, these systems are readily adaptable for performing a wide array of assays, ... 11/16/06 - 20060257998 - Supply system for cell culture module A device for supplying cell culture modules with nutrients has an arrangement of channels, pumps and valves in or on a plate. The valves may be pinch valves operated by deforming an elastic section of a conduit and the pump may be a pinch valve pump. The channels may be ... 11/16/06 - 20060257997 - High throughput synthesis system and synthesizer for automatically performing the system To develop system technology for a high throughput in vitro synthesis reaction method for biopolymers such as proteins, RNA, and the like. In detail, a cell-free synthesis system wherein a template substance is used as a raw material, and an automatic synthesizer using the system, includes the following systems, control ... 11/09/06 - 20060252146 - System and method for dispensing dehydrated culture media powder An improved system and method for dispensing dehydrated culture media (DCM) powder into containers for preparation as a culture media. The manual and automated systems and methods operate to dispense DCM powder, as well as liquid, into vessels or media preparation instruments in a manner to avoid DCM dust inhalation ... 11/09/06 - 20060252145 - System and method for dispensing dehydrated culture media powder An improved system and method for dispensing dehydrated culture media (DCM) powder into containers for preparation as a culture media. The manual and automated systems and methods operate to dispense DCM powder, as well as liquid, into vessels or media preparation instruments in a manner to avoid DCM dust inhalation ... 10/26/06 - 20060240546 - Tube ports and related container systems A tube port includes a tubular first stem having an interior surface and an exterior surface extending between a first end and a longitudinally spaced apart second end. The interior surface bounds a passage that longitudinally extends through the first stem. The tube port also includes a flange encircling and ... 10/26/06 - 20060240545 - Flow cell and a reactor for reactions between fixed reacting substances and liquid reacting substances, and a method for operating the reactor A flow cell having a first plate having a continuous groove formed as a passage on one surface of the plate and having gas/liquid inlet/outlet portions at both the ends of the continuous groove, and a second plate to be kept in contact with said one surface of the first ... 10/26/06 - 20060240544 - Bioreactor for growing fungus, plant cell, tissue, organ, hairy roots and plantlet A bioreactor includes a nutrient reservoir, a rotatable culture bed, at least one culture medium, a mist generator and a mist delivery pipe. The nutrient reservoir stores therein a nutrient solution required for the fungus, plant cell, tissue, organ, hairy roots and plantlet. The rotatable culture bed is rotated at ... 10/05/06 - 20060223173 - Anaerobic digester for the production of methane gas from manure An anaerobic digester to produce methane gas from animal manure is proposed to be more efficient and convenient for farmers and ranchers. The proposed invention utilizes already familiar containers such as propane tanks for the digester to produce the methane gas; and a tractor PTO (i.e.) power turn out to ... 08/31/06 - 20060194309 - Method and device for the formation of biological cell material A method for producing cell material (20) having multiple biological cells (21), which have a predefined geometrical arrangement, includes the steps of providing a manipulation tool (10) having a tool body (11), whose surface (12, 14) at least partially contacts the cell material (20), and adjusting the manipulation tool (10) ... 08/17/06 - 20060183219 - Patterning substrate and cell culture substrate The present invention intends primarily to provide such as a cell culture patterning substrate that is used to adhere cells in a highly precise pattern on a base material to culture and a cell culture substrate on which cells are adhered in a highly precise pattern. To attain the object, ... 07/27/06 - 20060166358 - Biofilm incubation Biofilm forming organisms are incubated to form a biofilm on projections by providing a flow of liquid growth medium across projections, the direction of the flow of liquid being repeatedly changed, and an assay made of the resulting biofilm. Biofilm forming organisms are incubated to form a biofilm on projections ... 07/27/06 - 20060166357 - Integrated microfludic control employing programmable tactile actuators Microfluidic devices having active features such as valves, peristaltic pumps, and mixing portions are fabricated to have a thin elastomeric membrane over the active features. The active features are activated by a tactile actuator external to the membrane, for example, a commercial Braille display. The display may be computer controlled, ... 07/27/06 - 20060166356 - Cell culture device The invention concerns a device designed in particular for cell culture (10) comprising a chamber (100) wherein are arranged the cells (10), said chamber (100) comprising at least one first conduit (131, 141, 151, 161, 133, 143, 153, 163) for injecting a first type of fluid (M1), at least a ... 07/13/06 - 20060154361 - Bioreactors with substance injection capacity A bioreactor with substance injection capability. In one embodiment, the bioreactor includes a first substrate having a first surface, an opposite second surface and edges. The bioreactor further includes a second substrate having a first surface and an opposite second surface, defining a cavity with a bottom surface, where the ... 06/29/06 - 20060141614 - Device and method for parallel, automated cultivation of cells in technical conditions The invention relates to a device for the cultivation of cells in liquid columns measured on a millimetre scale. Said device comprises a container for receiving a liquid culture suspension of the cells, a mixing element for mixing the culture suspension in the container around a mixing axis. The container ... 05/25/06 - 20060110822 - Perfusion bioreactors for culturing cells A bioreactor system comprising a multi-well platform including an array of bioreactor units. The bioreactor system comprises a perfusion unit and a fluid source unit fluidly interconnected by a pumping unit. The perfusion unit comprises a multi-well plate including a plurality of main chambers configured to house or contain a ... 03/23/06 - 20060063252 - Cell culture method and cell sheet Epidermal keratinocytes not incorporating magnetic particles therein and epidermal keratinocytes incorporating magnetic particles therein were seeded in a 24-well ultra-low-attachment plate, and cultured for one day after a neodymium magnet was placed outside the bottom of the well. As a result, control epidermal keratinocytes not incorporating magnetic particles therein did ... 03/09/06 - 20060051857 - Cell culture insert The invention relates to a cell culture insert (1) comprising a beaker-shaped insert wall (11), a base (9) consisting of a membrane filter, projecting support arms (3, 4) that are distributed around the periphery of the top and lateral spacers (7, 8) for a vertical and horizontal orientation in a ... 01/26/06 - 20060019375 - Device for culturing cells, particularly human or animal cells The invention relates to a device (30) for culturing cells of the most diverse type, particularly human or animal cells. According to the invention, a culture is prepared from cells of at least one specified type in a defined environment, and the cells of the relevant culture are supplied with ... 12/08/05 - 20050272146 - Disposable bioreactor systems and methods Accordingly, in one embodiment of the invention, a bioreactor system is presented and includes a disposable container for housing biomaterials for processing, the disposable container including at least one input port, at least one exhaust port, at least one harvest port, and the integrity of the sterile environment is protected ... 12/01/05 - 20050266548 - Biocatalyst chamber encapsulation system for bioremediation and fermentation with improved rotor The invention comprises novel culture methods and devices in which biocatalysts are substantially immobilized contained, suspended and/or incubated in a chamber. At least one injection element provides a fluid flow to a perimeter of the chamber and the fluid force of the fluids flowing into the chamber works with the ... 11/24/05 - 20050260743 - Smart cell culture There is provided a system for cultivating cells in cell culture vessels. The system includes a liquid handling module, an incubator module, a testing module for performing measurement upon cells and/or media and generating output data, a manipulator module, and a workflow management module for controlling the execution of processes ... 11/17/05 - 20050255583 - Diamagnetic force field bioreactor The invention is an apparatus comprising a magnet adapted to create a diamagnetic force field at all points in space at which a magnetic field-field gradient product of the magnet has a value greater than or equal to a threshold value. At or above the threshold value, the diamagnetic force ... 11/03/05 - 20050244957 - Regenerating tank A microorganism regeneration system, method and apparatus for providing a regenerating supply of microorganisms. There is a hollow vessel, a circulation system, an inlet system, an outlet system, a microorganism quantity, a nutrient quantity, and/or a water quantity. The hollow vessel contains liquids; the circulation system disposed within the hollow ... 10/27/05 - 20050239196 - Incubator and culture device Contamination by dust particles, bacteria and so forth in each processing step can be reduced by a simple constitution. A culture vessel is used in which a medium vessel in which a medium is sealed and a waste medium vessel capable of housing the fluid in a main culture vessel ... 08/11/05 - 20050176138 - Apparatus for cell culture An object of the present invention is to provide an apparatus for cell culture exhibiting favorable property to occupy little space and economical efficiency, capable of reducing the working labor, faulty manipulation and the like, and of promoting the prevention of contamination, which is suitable for small scale cell culture ... 08/04/05 - 20050170499 - Culture/exposure devices, kit for assembling a device of this type and method for cultivating and exposing prokaryotes The invention relates to a culture/exposure device for accommodating cultures (72), comprising a system for subjecting the accommodated culture (72) to the action of a gaseous medium. The inventive device also comprises a mechanical flow guide (40) provided with an entry (42) for introducing the gaseous medium into the flow ... 07/28/05 - 20050164376 - Microfluidic chemostat A chemostat that includes a growth chamber having a plurality of compartments, where each of the compartments may be fluidly isolated from the rest of the growth chamber by one or more actuatable valves. The chemostat may also include a nutrient supply-line to supply growth medium to the growth chamber, ... 07/21/05 - 20050158851 - Bioreactor systems and disposable bioreactor The present invention is in the field of cell bioreactors, and specifically in the field of disposable bioreactors. ... 07/14/05 - 20050153437 - Method for controlling biological function with mechanical vibration and device therefor To provide a new method for controlling biological functions such that proliferation of cells is obtained even without using a growth factor or even when the amount thereof used is remarkably reduced and differentiation is induced by promoting an intracellular reaction of the cells or tissues and further a new ... 07/14/05 - 20050153436 - Instrumented bioreactor with material property measurement capability and process-based adjustment for conditioning tissue engineered medical products A microprocessor controlled and instrumented bioreactor for conditioning tissue engineered medical products. The microprocessor control providing measurement and control of the tissue displacement and subsequent determination of material and growth properties. The microprocessor control providing adaptive adjustment of the applied conditions to provide optimal tissue growth. ... ### FreshPatents.com Support |