Continuous culturing device
AssigneeVivabiocell S.P.A.
InventorFrancesco CURCIO
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Abstract
A continuous device for culturing mammalian cells in a three-dimensional structure for the transplantation or implantation in vivo is described. The culturing device comprises (a) a scaffold formed by a matrix of interconnected growth surfaces spaced at regular intervals and (b) a fluid distribution means at the inlet and the exit of the growth areas. The device is particularly useful for culturing bone cells for dental implants or bone reconstruction.
Claims7
A scaffold for the growth of tissue in vivo in the absence of cells formed by a matrix of interconnected growth surfaces spaced at regular intervals equal or larger than 0.7 mm and smaller than 3.0 mm.
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