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7635587 Biomass generator  
A biomass generator useful for continuously growing and withdrawing bacteria to be used in a desired beneficial application, the generator having a bacteria growth chamber; water and nutrient inlet...
7635586 Integrated bio-reactor monitor and control system  
Systems and methods for automatically controlling conditions of a process are disclosed. In one example, a controller is programmed with a sequence of steps and parameters required to carry out a...
7632673 Reactor device  
The invention relates to a reactor device. In order to keep the equipment costs low and to make it possible to handle a plurality of cultivations during a short time period, the device includes a...
7634330 Temperature controlling method and temperature controller  
An object of the present invention is to accurately control temperatures of microorganisms or the like. In the present invention, a temperature controller comprises a plurality of cells for storing...
7632094 Method and equipment for producing glucose from a starch solution  
A method for producing glucose from a starch solution includes a step for saccharification of the starch solution ( 30 ) by adding enzymes and/or acid to crude syrup. The method then includes...
7629167 Disposable bioreactor systems and methods  
Accordingly, in one embodiment of the invention, a bioreactor system is presented and includes a disposable container for housing biomaterials for processing, the disposable container including at...
7618808 Remote control video incubation and reaction chamber  
Disclosed are an apparatus and a method for remotely monitoring and controlling various processes in an incubation/reaction system. Remote control is accomplished via computer network protocol. In...
7611835 Process for preparing multilayer enzyme coating on a fiber  
A process for preparing high stability, high activity biocatalytic materials is disclosed and processes for using the same. The process involves coating of a material or fiber with enzymes and...
7611890 System and method for separating biomass from media in a fluidized bed reactor  
A system is provided for separating biomass from media in a fluidized bed reactor containing an aqueous suspension of biomass and media. A lift, configured to extend within the reactor, has an...
7611480 Gastrointestinal bioreactor  
An in-vivo bioreactor device producing a dialysis effect by acting within the gastrointestinal tract for the removal of undesirable concentrated intestinal or blood substances or metabolites is...
7608439 Bio-recycling of carbon dioxide emitted from power plants  
The invention provides a method to decrease emission of carbon dioxide from combustion of fossil fuels or other hydrocarbons and to enhance the efficiency of methane production from anaerobic...
7604987 Bioreactor for growing cell or tissue cultures  
The invention relates to a bioreactor comprising a chamber for containing cells or tissue cultures within a culture medium. The bioreactor also comprises a detector capable of detecting a change in...
7598074 System and method for cleaning contaminated matter comprising dioxins and preparation for decomposing dioxins  
A reaction tank ( 5 ) holds crushed cells comprising a pellicle of Bacillus midousuji cultured in the presence of a chlorinated aromatic compound such as dioxins and holds wastewater comprising a...
7591953 Methods and apparatus for continuous large-scale radiolabeling of proteins  
Disclosed are improved methods and apparatus for radiolabeling, particularly methods and apparatus for large scale in-line radiolabeling of products, such as proteins and antibodies.
7585665 Apparatus for ultrafinely shattering organic granular substances  
The present invention is directed to provide an apparatus which is capable of continuously and effectively shattering wastes including organic substances and even such wastes as including fat or...
7582467 Method and apparatus for processing organic material  
A method and an apparatus for processing organic material, the method employing at least two reactors and including the steps of combining carbon dioxide or carbon-dioxide containing gas and...
7577498 Apparatus and methods for a robotic beverage server  
A robotic beverage server that includes a robot, a beverage dispenser in fluid communication with a plurality of beverages contained within respective beverage storage receptacles and operable to...
7572626 System and method for separating biomass from media in a fluidized bed reactor  
A system is provided for separating biomass from media in a fluidized bed reactor containing an aqueous suspension of biomass and media. A lift, configured to extend within the reactor, has an...
7556945 Method for converting sucrose to β-D-glucose  
Disclosed is an apparatus and method for continuously converting sucrose to β-D-glucose. The method comprises a three-stage enzymatic reactor in which an aqueous solution of sucrose is first...
7547540 Cell/tissue culture apparatus  
A cell/tissue culture apparatus for applying a desired tensile stress to a material to be cultivated such as a cell or tissue as a physical stimulation, thereby enhancing acceleration of culture of...
7547539 Reaction apparatus for organic and/or other substances employing supercritical fluid or subcritical fluid  
Disclosed is a reaction apparatus for organic and/or other substance(s) employing supercritical fluid(s) and/or subcritical fluid(s) permitting injection of organic substance(s) and/or other...
7544508 Osmotic actuator and engine  
An actuator for arrangement in contact with a biological solvent includes a housing with a wall which is permeable to the solvent and not permeable to a first solute and which contains...
7541167 Porous glass composite material  
A porous glass composite material comprising at least one alkoxodisilane (precursor) having the general formula (or 1 ) 3 Si-spacer-Si(OR 2 ) 3 ,wherein R 1 and R 2 are the same or different and...
7537927 Reaction system for thermal cycling  
Method and apparatus for carrying out a thermal cycling reaction, wherein a succession of samples is conveyed through a series of sequentially arranged temperature control sites, each of the sites...
7534601 Capillary perfused bioreactors with multiple chambers  
A bioreactor for cultivating living cells in a liquid medium. In one embodiment of the present invention, the bioreactor includes a first substrate having a first surface, an opposite second...
7531351 Liquid-gas-phase exposure reactor for cell culturing  
Initiation of growth and cultivation of cells can be performed by introducing the cells into culture compartments of a liquid-gas-phase exposure bioreactor containing a supply chamber in which...
7527965 Cell culture device  
The invention relates to a device that is intended, in particular, for the culture of cells. The inventive device consists of a chamber ( 100 ) which is intended to receive the cells ( 10 ) and...
7524669 Transgenic Saccharomyces cerevisiae and method for bioremediation  
An isolated and purified transgenic Saccharomyces cerevisiae yeast cell comprising a disrupted ACR3 gene and an isolated DNA sequence comprising a promoter operably linked to a nucleic acid...
7520970 Immobilization support, process for producing the same, electrode, process for producing the same, electrode reaction utilizing apparatus and process for producing the same  
An immobilization carrier containing an electron acceptor compound is used in addition to glutaraldehyde and poly-L-lysine to immobilize an enzyme and an electron acceptor compound simultaneously...
7514256 Bioreactor for selectively controlling the molecular diffusion between fluids  
A diffusion controlling bioreactor that selectively controls the molecular diffusion between fluids through a microchannel in fluid communication with a reaction reservoir. The length and...
7514056 Process and installation for the fractionation of air into specific gases  
In order to reduce incoming atmospheric carbon dioxide levels in compressed air prior to cryogenic distillation, a water spray cooling tower equipped with biocatalytic packing, or fed with...
7510866 Hybrid bioreactor for cell culture  
A hybrid bioreactor for cell culture is disclosed. To simultaneously apply compressive strain for cell differentiation and shear strain for cell proliferation to cells, the hybrid bioreactor...
7507577 Treatment apparatus for excrement and a bio-toilet using the same and a treatment method for decomposing excrement  
The invention discloses a treatment apparatus for the excrement and a bio-toilet using the treatment apparatus. The treatment apparatus includes a tank, a reactor basin in the tank for containing...
7494809 Automated cell sample enrichment preparation method  
A method for automated cell enrichment preparation where biological cells are injected into a first subchamber and flowed through the first subchamber, through a large pore filter and into a second...
7491526 Incubator and culture device  
Contamination by dust particles, bacteria and so forth in each processing step can be reduced by a simple constitution. A culture vessel is used in which a medium vessel in which a medium is sealed...
7482154 Diamagnetic force field bioreactor  
The invention is an apparatus comprising a magnet adapted to create a diamagnetic force field at all points in space at which a magnetic field-field gradient product of the magnet has a value...
7476534 Solid-state fermenter  
The invention relates to a solid-state fermenter for the cultivation of micro-organisms on solid substrates, in particular for large volumes. The filed of application of the invention is in the...
7468263 Method for controlling biological function with mechanical vibration and device therefor  
Methods and apparatus for controlling biological functions with mechanical vibration are provided. Stimulation is applied to cells of one of an organism, bacteria or virus by mechanical vibration....
RE40570 Apparatuses and methods for treating biological tissue to mitigate calcification  
An apparatus for treating fixed biological tissue to inhibit calcification of the biological tissue following implantation thereof in a mammalian body. The apparatus includes a container for...
7444780 Method and apparatus for converting spent water-based drilling muds into fertile indigenous top soil  
A method and apparatus for converting spent water-based drilling mud into fertile indigenous top soil at a well site or location. The fertile indigenous top soil is produced by the steps of:...
7445758 Continuous flow reaction systems with controlled addition of reactants  
An apparatus for performing continuous flow chemical reactions such as oxidation, oxidative dehydrogenation and partial oxidation processes involving a reactor design characterized by...
7435581 Integrated bio-reactor monitor and control system  
Systems and methods for automatically controlling conditions of a process are disclosed. In one example, a controller is programmed with a sequence of steps and parameters required to carry out a...
7431832 Systems for reducing water contamination  
In some embodiments, a system may reduce contaminants in water. A system may include a biofilm in a container. The biofilm may be formed from one or more bacteria coupled to one or more substrates....
7427497 In vitro metabolic engineering on microscale devices  
Disclosed herein is a microfluidics device that can be used to prepare natural products and their analogs. The device comprises the enzymes of a biosynthetic pathway immobilized thereon and a means...
7422893 Apparatus for growing cells under variable hydrostatic pressures  
An apparatus for growing cells in a 2-D cell cassette having a matrix for cell growth under pressure comprising two side assemblies which include a frame with a rigid support that fits over the 2-D...
7419778 Method for high throughput cell-based assays using versatile living microarrays  
The present invention relates to methods for screening of cellular responses of cellular components comprising: (a) providing cellular components on the surface of a substrate, said substrate...
7419819 Apparatus for cell culture  
Apparatus for cell culture occupying little space, providing economical efficiency, reducing working labor, faulty manipulation, and promoting the prevention of contamination, which is suitable for...
7416644 Method and device for stripping ammonia from liquids  
The present invention provides a method and a system for stripping volatile compounds such as ammonia from liquids. Part of the ammonia is stripped from the liquid in a system having a shunt...
7410792 Instrumented bioreactor with material property measurement capability and process-based adjustment for conditioning tissue engineered medical products  
A microprocessor controlled and instrumented bioreactor for conditioning tissue engineered medical products. The microprocessor control providing measurement and control of the tissue displacement...
7410791 Device containing cytophilic islands that adhere cells separated by cytophobic regions  
The invention provides a device for adhering cells in a specific and predetermined position, and associated methods. The device includes a plate defining a surface and a plurality of cytophilic...