Patents by Inventor Andreas Burkart

Andreas Burkart has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR CULTIVATING LIVING CELLS
    Publication number: 20100203574
    Abstract: The invention relates to a method for cultivating living cells 6 in a liquid 5, wherein the cells 6 are introduced into at least one culture cavity 3, which is connected with at least one reservoir 2 for the liquid 5. The invention further relates to an apparatus 10 for cultivating living cells 6 in a liquid 5, which comprises at least one culture cavity 3, which is, via at least one connecting element 11, connected with at least one reservoir 2 to hold the liquid 5. In that, according to the invention, it is provided that the volume of the liquid 5 is kept constant in at least one culture cavity 3, preferably by a valve-like mechanism arranged in the connecting element 11.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 24, 2008
    Publication date: August 12, 2010
    Applicant: DEUTSCHE DIABETES-FOSCHUNGSGESELLSCHAFT E.V.
    Inventors: Volker Burkart, Thomas Burkart, Andreas Burkart