Methods of assembly of and a mixing system for use in a process bottle for mixing its contents, the mixing system including a low volume magnetically-driven mixer mounted at the bottom of the bottle. The mixer may have vanes and lower grooves, or no vanes and grooves on both upper and lower faces. The mixer has a “microsized” three-dimensional solid inanimate body to enable insertion through relatively small mouth openings at the top of conventional reactor bottles. The methods of assembly involve passing the microsized mixer through an open mouth of a process bottle and coupling the mixer with a bearing assembly at the floor of the bottle. The bearing assembly includes fixtures sealed around a hole in the floor of the bottle. A cap may be assembled to the bottle in a sterile environment to from a consumable assembly which is then enclosed in a sterile package for shipping to a customer. A variety of tube connectors to the cap may be customized for instant use by the customer.
Methods of assembly of and a mixing system for use in a process bottle (20) for mixing its contents, the mixing system including a low volume magnetically-driven mixer (30) mounted at the bottom of the bottle. The mixer may have vanes (32) and lower grooves (42), or no vanes and grooves (196,200) on both upper and lower faces (198,202). The mixer has a "microsized" three-dimensional solid inanimate body (33) to enable insertion through relatively small mouth openings (28) at the top of conventional reactor bottles. The methods of assembly involve passing the microsized mixer through an open mouth of a process bottle and coupling the mixer with a bearing assembly (88) at the floor (29) of the bottle. The bearing assembly includes fixtures sealed around a hole in the floor of the bottle. A cap (470) may be assembled to the bottle in a sterile environment to from a consumable assembly which is then enclosed in a sterile package for shipping to a customer. A variety of tube connectors to the cap may be customized for instant use by the customer.
B01F 27/88 - Mixers with rotary stirring devices in fixed receptaclesKneaders with stirrers rotating about a substantially vertical axis with a separate receptacle-stirrer unit that is adapted to be coupled to a drive mechanism
B01F 33/453 - Magnetic mixersMixers with magnetically driven stirrers using supported or suspended stirring elements
B01F 35/00 - Accessories for mixersAuxiliary operations or auxiliary devicesParts or details of general application
C12M 1/00 - Apparatus for enzymology or microbiology
C12M 1/06 - Apparatus for enzymology or microbiology with gas introduction means with agitator, e.g. impeller
There is disclosed fluid distribution junctions and methods of assembly therefor. Flexible conduits connect to the junctions, and a consumable subsystem of the junction, conduits and receptacle caps or other connectors may be pre-assembled for ease of use. A subassembly is formed by coupling a plurality of flexible tubular conduits to a plurality of fluid connectors of a fluid junction, the fluid junction having an inner fluid plenum chamber leading to the fluid connectors. Two shells are sandwiched on opposite sides of the subassembly, the shells having mating concave receiving surfaces that together conform around each of the fluid connectors and clamp the tubular conduits onto the circular beads. Juxtaposed joint surfaces on each pair of mating concave receiving surfaces are bonded together such as with sonic welding to make the fluid distribution junction assembly,
There is disclosed fluid distribution junctions and methods of assembly therefor. Flexible conduits connect to the junctions, and a consumable subsystem of the junction, conduits and receptacle caps or other connectors may be pre-assembled for ease of use. A subassembly is formed by coupling a plurality of flexible tubular conduits to a plurality of fluid connectors of a fluid junction, the fluid junction having an inner fluid plenum chamber leading to the fluid connectors. Two shells are sandwiched on opposite sides of the subassembly, the shells having mating concave receiving surfaces that together conform around each of the fluid connectors and clamp the tubular conduits onto the circular beads. Juxtaposed joint surfaces on each pair of mating concave receiving surfaces are bonded together such as with sonic welding to make the fluid distribution junction assembly.
F16L 33/22 - Arrangements for connecting hoses to rigid membersRigid hose-connectors, i.e. single members engaging both hoses with means not mentioned in the preceding groups for gripping the hose between inner and outer parts
17 - Rubber and plastic; packing and insulating materials
Goods & Services
Medical devices, namely, medical tubing made of
phthalate-free PVC for use in transfer of non-bodily fluids
in surgical and laboratory applications, namely, for use in
the transfer of saline solution, water, gases, and
intravenous solutions; medical tubing for the supply of
inert gases; medical devices, namely, medical tubing for
administering drugs in drain lines, insufflation, catheters
and medical applications. Phthalate-free plastic PVC tubing for use in transfer of
fluids in the food and beverage and pharmaceutical
industries.
There is disclosed fluid distribution junctions and methods of assembly therefor. Flexible conduits connect to the junctions, and a consumable subsystem of the junction, conduits and receptacle caps or other connectors may be pre-assembled for ease of use. A subassembly is formed by coupling a plurality of flexible tubular conduits to a plurality of fluid connectors of a fluid junction, the fluid junction having an inner fluid plenum chamber leading to the fluid connectors. Two shells are sandwiched on opposite sides of the subassembly, the shells having mating concave receiving surfaces that together conform around each of the fluid connectors and clamp the tubular conduits onto the circular beads. Juxtaposed joint surfaces on each pair of mating concave receiving surfaces are bonded together such as with sonic welding to make the fluid distribution junction assembly.
A mixing system for use in a process bottle for mixing its contents, the mixing system including a low volume magnetically-driven mixer mounted at the bottom of the bottle. The mixer may have vanes and lower grooves, or no vanes and grooves on both upper and lower faces. The mixer has a “microsized” three-dimensional solid inanimate body to enable insertion through relatively small mouth openings at the top of conventional reactor bottles. Methods of assembly are also disclosed which involve passing the microsized mixer through an open mouth of a process bottle and coupling the mixer with a bearing assembly at the floor of the bottle. The bearing assembly includes fixtures sealed around a hole in the floor of the bottle.
A process heat exchange rod for cooling or heating liquids in a process vessel. The rod may have a linear form and extend downward through an upper wall of the process vessel into proximity with the lower floor. The rod internally defines a circulatory flow path for the heat exchange medium, including an outer jacket and a flow diverter having a central through bore and external helical flutes. Heat exchange medium travels down through the central through bore and then back up through helical grooves formed between the flow diverter and the outer jacket, or vice versa. Accurate heating or cooling of the process fluid is attained by modification of the configuration of the heat exchange rod as well as the flow rate and temperature of the heat exchange medium. The components may be injection molded of a polymer, often transparent, having a high heat transfer coefficient.
F28F 1/40 - Tubular elements or assemblies thereof with means for increasing heat-transfer area, e.g. with fins, with projections, with recesses the means being only inside the tubular element
B21C 37/20 - Making helical or similar guides in or on tubes without removing material, e.g. by drawing same over mandrels, by pushing same through dies
F28F 13/12 - Arrangements for modifying heat transfer, e.g. increasing, decreasing by affecting the pattern of flow of the heat-exchange media by creating turbulence, e.g. by stirring, by increasing the force of circulation
A mixing system for use in a process bottle for mixing its contents, the mixing system including a low volume magnetically-driven mixer mounted at the bottom of the bottle. The mixer may have vanes and lower grooves, or no vanes and grooves on both upper and lower faces. The mixer has a “microsized” three-dimensional solid inanimate body to enable insertion through relatively small mouth openings at the top of conventional reactor bottles. Methods of assembly are also disclosed which involve passing the microsized mixer through an open mouth of a process bottle and coupling the mixer with a bearing assembly at the floor of the bottle. The bearing assembly includes fixtures sealed around a hole in the floor of the bottle.
A process heat exchange rod for cooling or heating liquids in a process vessel. The rod may have a linear form and extend downward through an upper wall of the process vessel into proximity with the lower floor. The rod internally defines a circulatory flow path for the heat exchange medium, including an outer jacket and a flow diverter having a central through bore and external helical flutes. Heat exchange medium travels down through the central through bore and then back up through helical grooves formed between the flow diverter and the outer jacket, or vice versa. Accurate heating or cooling of the process fluid is attained by modification of the configuration of the heat exchange rod as well as the flow rate and temperature of the heat exchange medium. The components may be injection molded of a polymer, often transparent, having a high heat transfer coefficient.
F28F 1/40 - Tubular elements or assemblies thereof with means for increasing heat-transfer area, e.g. with fins, with projections, with recesses the means being only inside the tubular element
B21C 37/20 - Making helical or similar guides in or on tubes without removing material, e.g. by drawing same over mandrels, by pushing same through dies
F28F 13/12 - Arrangements for modifying heat transfer, e.g. increasing, decreasing by affecting the pattern of flow of the heat-exchange media by creating turbulence, e.g. by stirring, by increasing the force of circulation
There is disclosed a fluid distribution system for distributing fluid from a single source to a plurality of downstream receptacles. The system has a distribution manifold assembly with a single inlet and a plurality of outlets arrayed around a circumferential outer periphery. The outlets may be directed to the different receptacles which each have their own vent filter, or each receptacle connects back to the distribution manifold for common venting. The distribution manifold assembly may be formed by identical fluid and vent manifolds with cylindrical exteriors, or by identical fluid and vent manifolds surrounded by cylindrical frame members, to form a compact cylindrical combined assembly. Flexible conduits connect the manifold assembly to a plurality of receptacles, and a consumable subsystem of the manifold assembly, conduits and receptacle caps may be pre-assembled for ease of use.
B01L 3/00 - Containers or dishes for laboratory use, e.g. laboratory glasswareDroppers
B01D 24/00 - Filters comprising loose filtering material, i.e. filtering material without any binder between the individual particles or fibres thereof
09 - Scientific and electric apparatus and instruments
Goods & Services
Laboratory equipment; laboratory equipment, namely, sterile
single-use tubes, bags, pillow bags for biopharmaceutical
process solutions; laboratory equipment, namely, plastic,
rubber and elastomer closures, seals and stoppers for
laboratory bottles; sleeves for electric cables; tubing for
the supply of inert gases, for laboratory use;
bio-pharmaceutical apparatus and assemblies for scientific
research in laboratories, namely, plastic, rubber and
elastomer closures, seals and stoppers for laboratory
bottles and tubing for the supply of inert gases and pump
tubing for laboratory use, for use in the fields of sterile
filling, vaccine production, single-use systems, bioreactor
processes, filtration, food and beverage, peristaltic pump
transfer, pharmaceutical sampling and delivery systems, cell
media, harvesting and fermentation, pharmaceutical
production and processing, and high purity water transfer.
09 - Scientific and electric apparatus and instruments
Goods & Services
Laboratory equipment, namely, sterile single-use tubes, bags, pillow bags for mixing biopharmaceutical process solutions; laboratory equipment, namely, plastic, rubber and elastomer closures, seals and stoppers for laboratory bottles; sleeves for electric cables; tubing for the supply of inert gases, for laboratory use; bio-pharmaceutical apparatus and assemblies for scientific research in laboratories, namely, plastic, rubber and elastomer closures, seals and stoppers for laboratory bottles and tubing for the supply of inert gases and pump tubing for laboratory use, for use in the fields of sterile filling, vaccine production, single-use systems, bioreactor processes, filtration, food and beverage, peristaltic pump transfer, pharmaceutical sampling and delivery systems, cell media, harvesting and fermentation, pharmaceutical production and processing, and high purity water transfer
A mixing system typically for use in a vessel for mixing its contents, the mixing system including a low volume magnetically-driven mixer 30 mounted at the bottom of a process bottle 20. The mixer may have vanes 32 and lower grooves 42, or no vanes and grooves 42, 196 on both upper and lower faces.
A mixing system typically for use in a vessel for mixing its contents, the mixing system including a low volume magnetically-driven mixer 30 mounted at the bottom of a process bottle 20. The mixer may have vanes 32 and lower grooves 42, or no vanes and grooves 42, 196 on both upper and lower faces.
A process heat exchange rod for cooling or heating liquids in a process vessel. The rod may have a linear form and extend downward through an upper wall of the process vessel into proximity with the lower floor. The rod internally defines a circulatory flow path for the heat exchange medium, including an outer jacket and a flow diverter having a central through bore and external helical flutes. Heat exchange medium travels down through the central through bore and then back up through helical grooves formed between the flow diverter and the outer jacket, or vice versa. Accurate heating or cooling of the process fluid is attained by modification of the configuration of the heat exchange rod as well as the flow rate and temperature of the heat exchange medium. The components may be injection molded of a polymer, often transparent, having a high heat transfer coefficient.
F28D 7/12 - Heat-exchange apparatus having stationary tubular conduit assemblies for both heat-exchange media, the media being in contact with different sides of a conduit wall the conduits being arranged one within the other, e.g. concentrically the surrounding tube being closed at one end, i.e. return type
F28F 21/06 - Constructions of heat-exchange apparatus characterised by the selection of particular materials of plastics material
A process heat exchange rod for cooling or heating liquids in a process vessel. The rod may have a linear form and extend downward through an upper wall of the process vessel into proximity with the lower floor. The rod internally defines a circulatory flow path for the heat exchange medium, including an outer jacket and a flow diverter having a central through bore and external helical flutes. Heat exchange medium travels down through the central through bore and then back up through helical grooves formed between the flow diverter and the outer jacket, or vice versa. Accurate heating or cooling of the process fluid is attained by modification of the configuration of the heat exchange rod as well as the flow rate and temperature of the heat exchange medium. The components may be injection molded of a polymer, often transparent, having a high heat transfer coefficient.
F28D 7/12 - Heat-exchange apparatus having stationary tubular conduit assemblies for both heat-exchange media, the media being in contact with different sides of a conduit wall the conduits being arranged one within the other, e.g. concentrically the surrounding tube being closed at one end, i.e. return type
F28F 21/06 - Constructions of heat-exchange apparatus characterised by the selection of particular materials of plastics material
A closed fluid receiving and sampling container that enables transfer of valuable reaction liquid to a receptacle without risking loss of sterility. The sampling container has a dip tube subassembly with a shorter inlet tube bent towards the wall of the receptacle to prevent or reduce foaming, and a longer outlet tube used to drain the waste liquid once the magnetic beads are trapped by the magnet. The dip tube subassembly is injection molded in one piece and provides a sealed cap also with a vent tube therethrough to enable filling and draining the receptacle without removing the cap, thus keeping the process aseptic. The sampling container is especially useful in the context of magnetic bead separation processes.
A closed fluid receiving and sampling container that enables transfer of valuable reaction liquid to a receptacle without risking loss of sterility. The sampling container has a dip tube subassembly with a shorter inlet tube bent towards the wall of the receptacle to prevent or reduce foaming, and a longer outlet tube used to drain the waste liquid once the magnetic beads are trapped by the magnet. The dip tube subassembly is injection molded in one piece and provides a sealed cap also with a vent tube therethrough to enable filling and draining the receptacle without removing the cap, thus keeping the process aseptic. The sampling container is especially useful in the context of magnetic bead separation processes.
There is disclosed a fluid distribution system for distributing fluid from a single source to a plurality of downstream receptacles. The system has a distribution manifold with a single inlet and a plurality of outlets arrayed around a circumferential outer periphery. The outlets may be directed to the different receptacles which each have their own vent filter, or each receptacle connects back to the distribution manifold for common venting.
B01L 3/00 - Containers or dishes for laboratory use, e.g. laboratory glasswareDroppers
B01D 24/00 - Filters comprising loose filtering material, i.e. filtering material without any binder between the individual particles or fibres thereof
There is disclosed a fluid distribution system for distributing fluid from a single source to a plurality of downstream receptacles. The system has a distribution manifold with a single inlet and a plurality of outlets arrayed around a circumferential outer periphery. The outlets may be directed to the different receptacles which each have their own vent filter, or each receptacle connects back to the distribution manifold for common venting.
B01L 3/00 - Containers or dishes for laboratory use, e.g. laboratory glasswareDroppers
B01D 24/00 - Filters comprising loose filtering material, i.e. filtering material without any binder between the individual particles or fibres thereof
22.
Connector, method of making connector and tubing assembly method
A fitting or connector for use in constructing a tubing assembly is made by bonding an olefin gasket to an end face of a polypropylene fitting member. The gasket is bonded to the fitting member via a heat fusion technique that causes localized melting together of the gasket and the fitting and generates a composite fitting or connector.
A process heat exchange rod for cooling or heating liquids in a process vessel. The rod may have a linear form and extend downward through an upper wall of the process vessel into proximity with the lower floor. The rod internally defines a circulatory flow path for the heat exchange medium, including an outer jacket and a flow diverter having a central through bore and external helical flutes. Heat exchange medium travels down through the central through bore and then back up through helical grooves formed between the flow diverter and the outer jacket, or vice versa. Accurate heating or cooling of the process fluid is attained by modification of the configuration of the heat exchange rod as well as the flow rate and temperature of the heat exchange medium. The components may be injection molded of a polymer, often transparent, having a high heat transfer coefficient.
F28F 1/40 - Tubular elements or assemblies thereof with means for increasing heat-transfer area, e.g. with fins, with projections, with recesses the means being only inside the tubular element
F28F 13/12 - Arrangements for modifying heat transfer, e.g. increasing, decreasing by affecting the pattern of flow of the heat-exchange media by creating turbulence, e.g. by stirring, by increasing the force of circulation
B21C 37/20 - Making helical or similar guides in or on tubes without removing material, e.g. by drawing same over mandrels, by pushing same through dies
Non-refrigerated medical or sterile containers for commercial use for transporting or storing pharmaceutical pills, tablets, powders or liquids; Non-refrigerated medical or sterile bottles for commercial use for transporting or storing liquid pharmaceuticals, sterile liquids and other medical liquids
A closed fluid receiving and sampling container that enables transfer of valuable reaction liquid to a receptacle without risking loss of sterility. The sampling container has a dip tube subassembly with a shorter inlet tube bent towards the wall of the receptacle to prevent or reduce foaming, and a longer outlet tube used to drain the waste liquid once the magnetic beads are trapped by the magnet. The dip tube subassembly is injection molded in one piece and provides a sealed lid also with a vent tube therethrough to enable filling and draining the receptacle without removing the lid, thus keeping the process aseptic. The sampling container is especially useful in the context of magnetic bead separation processes.
40 - Treatment of materials; recycling, air and water treatment,
09 - Scientific and electric apparatus and instruments
17 - Rubber and plastic; packing and insulating materials
20 - Furniture and decorative products
42 - Scientific, technological and industrial services, research and design
Goods & Services
Molding of plastic materials; manufacturing process consulting; prototype fabrication of new products for others Laboratory equipment, namely, plastic, rubber and elastomer closures, seals and stoppers for laboratory bottles; sleeves for electric cables; tubing for the supply of inert gases, for laboratory use; bio-pharmaceutical products and assemblies, namely, plastic, rubber and elastomer closures, seals and stoppers for laboratory bottles and tubing for the supply of inert gases and pump tubing for laboratory use, for use in the fields of sterile filling, vaccine production, single-use systems, bioreactor processes, filtration, food and beverage, peristaltic pump transfer, pharmaceutical sampling and delivery systems, cell media, harvesting and fermentation, pharmaceutical production and processing, and high purity water transfer Flexible plastic and silicone tubing used for transport of liquids and biologicals for use in the pharmaceutical, medical, chemical, and food and beverage industries; plastic tubes for transfer of high purity liquids or gases; rubber bottle stoppers; Rubber tubes and pipes; Fittings, not of metal, for flexible pipes; fittings, not of metal, for rigid pipes; non-metal gaskets for use in the pharmaceutical, medical, chemical, and food and beverage industries; non-metal hose fittings featuring fused gaskets or diaphragms for use with non-metal tubing used for transport of liquids and biologicals for use in the pharmaceutical, medical, and life science industries; phthalate-free plastic pvc tubing for use in transfer of fluids in the food and beverage and pharmaceutical industries; Non-metal, flexible braided tubing; Silicone seals and gaskets for sanitary pipe connections; non-metal gaskets for buildings; Non-metallic rubber bottle stoppers Non-metal caps for bottles; non-metal valves for containers; non-metallic bottle caps; non-metallic closures for containers; plastic storage containers for commercial or industrial use; valves of plastic being other than machine parts Engineering; product development
There is disclosed a fluid distribution system for distributing fluid from a single source to a plurality of downstream receptacles. The system has a distribution manifold with a single inlet and a plurality of outlets arrayed around a circumferential outer periphery. The outlets may be directed to the different receptacles which each have their own vent filter, or each receptacle connects back to the distribution manifold for common venting.
B01D 24/00 - Filters comprising loose filtering material, i.e. filtering material without any binder between the individual particles or fibres thereof
09 - Scientific and electric apparatus and instruments
17 - Rubber and plastic; packing and insulating materials
Goods & Services
Laboratory equipment, namely, plastic, rubber and elastomer closures, seals and stoppers for laboratory bottles Fittings, not of metal, for flexible pipes; Fittings, not of metal, for rigid pipes; Non-metal gaskets for use in the pharmaceutical, medical, chemical, and food and beverage industries; Flexible plastic and elastomeric tubing used for the transport of liquids and biologicals for use in the pharmaceutical, medical, chemical, and food and beverage industries
An apparatus for growing and separating cells or micro carriers from fluid medium in an aseptic environment, has a sealed, air and liquid tight, container having a port to allow for the introduction of fluid, gas or components, a filter with a filtration medium mounted centrally around an axis extending through the container, a mixing assembly that rotates around the filtration medium to allow for suspension of media or agitation thereof, and the mixing assembly has vanes containing a magnetic unit in a lower portion thereof that allows for coupling to a stir plate for driving the vanes of the mixing assembly. The vanes are preferably suspended by a central bearing located above the filter, and preferably the vanes extend downward to proximate the bottom of the container to the same extent as the filter and a diptube located along the axis of the filter and vanes.
A mixing system typically for use in a container for mixing its contents, the mixing system including a cap unit, an extension unit and a magnetic mixing unit that is attached to the cap unit by the extension unit. The magnetic mixing unit can be folded to permit insertion and/or removal of the system via a mouth of the container. The extension unit and magnetic mixing unit connect via a hinge formed by upper and lower hinge portions that meet at a pivot point. The hinge portions extend from the pivot point along a first axis. The magnetic mixing unit includes a first magnetic elongate member that extends from the lower hinge portion along a second axis that is substantially perpendicular to the first axis, and a second magnetic elongate member that extends from the lower hinge portion along the second axis in the opposite direction relative to the first elongate member. The magnetic member(s) may be provided by a plastic coated magnetic stir bar.
17 - Rubber and plastic; packing and insulating materials
Goods & Services
Non-metal hose fittings featuring fused gaskets or diaphrams for use with non-metal tubing used for transport of liquids and biologicals for use in the pharmaceutical, medical, and life science industries
33.
Connector and tubing assembly and method of molding connector and tubing assembly
An overmolding method for forming joints in a fluid-flow apparatus utilizes a connector or fitting as a component for mold forming. The connector or fitting is not removed after the overmolding and thus forms part of the joint assembly.
An apparatus for growing and separating cells or micro carriers from fluid medium in an aseptic environment, has a sealed, air and liquid tight, container having a port to allow for the introduction of fluid, gas or components, a filter with a filtration medium mounted centrally around an axis extending through the container, a mixing assembly that rotates around the filtration medium to allow for suspension of media or agitation thereof, and the mixing assembly has vanes containing a magnetic unit in a lower portion thereof that allows for coupling to a stir plate for driving the vanes of the mixing assembly. The vanes are preferably suspended by a central bearing located above the filter, and preferably the vanes extend downward to proximate the bottom of the container to the same extent as the filter and a diptube located along the axis of the filter and vanes.
An apparatus for growing and separating cells or micro carriers from fluid medium in an aseptic environment, has a sealed, air and liquid tight, container having a port to allow for the introduction of fluid, gas or components, a filter with a filtration medium mounted centrally around an axis extending through the container, a mixing assembly that rotates around the filtration medium to allow for suspension of media or agitation thereof, and the mixing assembly has vanes containing a magnetic unit in a lower portion thereof that allows for coupling to a stir plate for driving the vanes of the mixing assembly. The vanes are preferably suspended by a central bearing located above the filter, and preferably the vanes extend downward to proximate the bottom of the container to the same extent as the filter and a diptube located along the axis of the filter and vanes.
A mixing system typically for use in a container for mixing its contents, the mixing system including a cap unit, an extension unit and a magnetic mixing unit that is attached to the cap unit by the extension unit. The magnetic mixing unit can be folded to permit insertion and/or removal of the system via a mouth of the container. The extension unit and magnetic mixing unit connect via a hinge formed by upper and lower hinge portions that meet at a pivot point. The hinge portions extend from the pivot point along a first axis. The magnetic mixing unit includes a first magnetic elongate member that extends from the lower hinge portion along a second axis that is substantially perpendicular to the first axis, and a second magnetic elongate member that extends from the lower hinge portion along the second axis in the opposite direction relative to the first elongate member. The magnetic member(s) may be provided by a plastic coated magnetic stir bar.
A mixing system typically for use in a container for mixing its contents, the mixing system including a cap unit, an extension unit and a magnetic mixing unit that is attached to the cap unit by the extension unit. The magnetic mixing unit can be folded to permit insertion and/or removal of the system via a mouth of the container. The extension unit and magnetic mixing unit connect via a hinge formed by upper and lower hinge portions that meet at a pivot point. The hinge portions extend from the pivot point along a first axis. The magnetic mixing unit includes a first magnetic elongate member that extends from the lower hinge portion along a second axis that is substantially perpendicular to the first axis, and a second magnetic elongate member that extends from the lower hinge portion along the second axis in the opposite direction relative to the first elongate member. The magnetic member(s) may be provided by a plastic coated magnetic stir bar.
A mixing system typically for use in a container for mixing its contents, the mixing system including a cap unit, an extension unit and a magnetic mixing unit that is attached to the cap unit by the extension unit. The magnetic mixing unit can be folded to permit insertion and/or removal of the system via a mouth of the container. The extension unit and magnetic mixing unit connect via a hinge formed by upper and lower hinge portions that meet at a pivot point. The hinge portions extend from the pivot point along a first axis. The magnetic mixing unit includes a first magnetic elongate member that extends from the lower hinge portion along a second axis that is substantially perpendicular to the first axis, and a second magnetic elongate member that extends from the lower hinge portion along the second axis in the opposite direction relative to the first elongate member. The magnetic member(s) may be provided by a plastic coated magnetic stir bar.
40 - Treatment of materials; recycling, air and water treatment,
42 - Scientific, technological and industrial services, research and design
Goods & Services
Custom manufacture of single use bottle and tube assemblies to be used for product manufacturing within the BioPharma industry Design and development of single use bottle and tube assemblies to be used for product manufacturing within the BioPharma industry
A tube or pipe clamp has two clamp members that are pivotably connected to one another at respective hinge-forming ends thereof. The tube or pipe clamp has a locking device that includes a shaft and a locking element operatively attached to the shaft, the shaft being pivotably attached to one of the clamp members. The other clamp member has a pair of prongs defining a slot for receiving the shaft of the locking device, the locking element being engageable with the prongs to lock the clamp members to one another at ends thereof opposite the hinge-forming ends. The prongs each have at least one projection on a side facing away from the one clamp member. Each of the projections is disposed proximate the free end of the respective prong.
F16L 23/04 - Flanged joints the flanges being connected by members tensioned in the radial plane
F16L 23/10 - Flanged joints the flanges being connected by members tensioned in the radial plane connection by tangentially arranged pin and nut with a pivoting or swinging pin
17 - Rubber and plastic; packing and insulating materials
Goods & Services
Medical devices, namely, Phthalate-free PVC tubing for use in transfer of non-bodily fluids in surgical and laboratory applications, namely, the transfer of saline solution, water, gases, and intravenous solutions; tubing for the supply of inert gases; medical devices, namely, drain lines, insufflation, and catheters, and medical applications, namely, medical tubing for administering drugs Phthalate-free plastic PVC tubing for use in transfer of fluids in the food and beverage and pharmaceutical industries
A clamping device, constructed as a single piece comprising a plurality of clamp segments, each clamp segment comprising an arcuate base having an interior side and an exterior side, a first pair of sidewalls extruding radially inward from the interior side of the arcuate base, thereby defining an interior channel, wherein the sidewalls are conformable to a fitting inside the interior channel, a second pair of sidewalls extruding radially outward from the exterior side of the arcuate base, thereby defining an exterior channel, wherein each clamp segment is interconnected with at least one other clamp segment by a hinge. A cable tie comprising a first end and a second end fastenable to the first end, wherein the cable tie is inside the exterior channel of each clamp segment and passed through a first cable guard at the first free end and a second cable guard at the second free end.
A clamping device, having a plurality of clamp segments, each clamp segment, having an arcuate base, each arcuate base having an interior side and an exterior side, a first pair of sidewalls extruding radially inward from the interior side of the arcuate base, thereby defining an interior channel, wherein the sidewalls are conformable to a fitting inside the interior channel, a second pair of sidewalls extruding radially outward from the exterior side of the arcuate base, thereby defining an exterior channel, wherein each clamp segment is interconnected with at least one other clamp segment by a hinge; and a cable tie to keep the plurality of clamp segments in a closed configuration.
Bottle closures not of metal; Containers for industrial and commercial liquids not made of metal; Non-metal bottle caps; Non-metal caps for bottles; Non-metallic bottle caps; Non-metallic bottle stoppers; Non-metallic closures for containers; Non-metallic sealing caps; Plastic caps
b) is frusto-conical. The surface area of the end surface (9) is sufficiently smaller than the area of the cross-section of the needle body (2) so that in use the needle (1) is capable of providing for formation of smaller droplets of liquid at the outlet (4) compared to needles without such body thickness reduction at the time when the liquid flow through the needle is shut off. The end surface (9) may be so narrow as to take the form of a sharp rim.
A61M 5/00 - Devices for bringing media into the body in a subcutaneous, intra-vascular or intramuscular wayAccessories therefor, e.g. filling or cleaning devices, arm rests
06 - Common metals and ores; objects made of metal
10 - Medical apparatus and instruments
17 - Rubber and plastic; packing and insulating materials
20 - Furniture and decorative products
Goods & Services
Manually operated metal valves Medical bags sold empty Plastic tubes for transfer of high purity liquids or gases; Rubber bottle stoppers; Rubber tubes and pipes Non-metal caps for bottles; Non-metal valves for containers; Non-metallic bottle caps; Non-metallic bottle stoppers; Non-metallic closures for containers; Plastic storage containers for commercial or industrial use; Valves of plastic being other than machine parts
