ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,297,421, issued on May 13, was assigned to AGLARIS LTD (Stevenage, Great Britain).

"Cell culture system and method" was invented by Miquel Costa Ferrando (Stevenage, Great Britain) and David Horna Tomas (Stevenage, Great Britain).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present invention relates to a fungible suspension cell culture device. In particular, the invention relates to a fungible device with a configuration which allows modifying the volume of the cell culture area by automatically transferring said cell culture between different cell culture chambers which have different volumes. Furthermore, the present invention provides a suspens...