US Patent Issued to GLOBAL LIFE SCIENCES SOLUTIONS USA on Feb. 3 for "System and method for draining a flexible bioprocessing bag" (Massachusetts Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,540,302, issued on Feb. 3, was assigned to GLOBAL LIFE SCIENCES SOLUTIONS USA LLC (Marlborough, Mass.).

"System and method for draining a flexible bioprocessing bag" was invented by Richard Damren (Marlborough, Mass.), Colin Tuohey (Medway, Mass.) and Ralph Stankowski (Westborough, Mass.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An apparatus for draining a bioreactor vessel includes a tubular body portion having an interior passageway, and at least one aperture in the tubular body portion providing for fluid communication with the interior passageway, the tubular body portion being configured for positioning at a bottom of a vessel, and a suction tu...