ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,649,899, issued on June 9, was assigned to XCELL BIOSCIENCES INC. (San Francisco).
"Gas flow regulation for a cell culture incubator" was invented by James Lim (Oakland, Calif.) and Luke Cassereau (Emeryville, Calif.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Embodiments of the invention relate to a cell culture incubator having a gas flow regulation system that exerts control over atmospheric parameters within the incubator. Particular embodiments include an enclosed environmental chamber and a control unit operably linked thereto, the control unit having an oxygen module and a pressure module. Control unit embodiments, by way of these modules, are ...