ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,227,732, issued on Feb. 18, was assigned to Life Technologies Corp. (Carlsbad, Calif.).
"Systems for cell culture scaling" was invented by Christopher Brau (Grand Island, N.Y.), Nephi Jones (Newton, Utah) and Mark Smith (Nibley, Utah).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present set of embodiments relate to a bioproduction system, method, and apparatus for creating a scalable bioreactor system. Specifically, the present set of embodiments enable the determination of bioreaction performance characteristics of a commercial scale by matching operational parameters between a small test scale bioreaction to that of a commercial scale bioreaction...