ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,281,295, issued on April 22, was assigned to Sartorius Stedim Switzerland AG (Tagelswangen, Switzerland).
"Harvesting device and method for harvesting the content of a bioreactor bag" was invented by Franziska Faulstich (Gottingen, Germany), Fabian Tunzini (Winterthur, Switzerland) and Thorsten Adams (Gottingen, Germany).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The invention relates to a harvesting device (100, 100a, 100b, 100c, 100d) for harvesting a content of a bioreactor bag (102) and to a method for harvesting a content of a bioreactor bag (102). The harvesting device (100, 100a, 100b, 100c, 100d) comprises: a first fixing device (104) for fixi...