System, apparatus and method for the production of cells and/or cell products
AssigneeUnivercells Technologies S.A.
InventorJosé Castillo
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Abstract
The present invention provides a system and a method for the production of cells and/or cell products. The system comprises at least one cell culture unit comprising at least one bioreactor for culturing cells, at least one technical control unit for controlling a cell growth parameters, said technical control unit is at least fluidly connected to the cell culture unit, and at least one air treatment unit for treating ambient air, said air treatment unit is fluidly connected to the cell culture unit. The system is characterized in that the system is autonomous and the bioreactor total volume is at most 1000L.
Claims6
An integrated system for the production of cells or cell products, comprising:
- at least one cell culture unit comprising at least one bioreactor for culturing cells, wherein said at least one bioreactor total volume is at most 1000 L;
- at least one technical control unit comprising a controller for controlling a plurality of cell culture parameters of the at least one bioreactor, wherein said at least one technical control unit is fluidly connected to said at least one cell culture unit;
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- at least one pump for providing the bioreactor with culture medium from a reservoir, the pump including a motor and a pump head, wherein the motor is positioned in the at least one technical control unit while the pump head is positioned in the at least one cell culture unit.
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