Patents by Inventor Nathan Starbard

Nathan Starbard 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).

  • Publication number: 20120018556
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a device that incorporates a single use bead mill that is at least partially sterilized prior to use in the pharmaceutical, biopharmaceutical, biotechnology or related industries and is used for the disruption of cells or for homogenization within one or more fluid streams and is connected to a bioreactor, fermentor, container or process by way of single use tubing, connectors and/or various fluid flow components.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 29, 2011
    Publication date: January 26, 2012
    Inventor: Nathan Starbard
  • Publication number: 20110319248
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a device that incorporates a single use centrifuge that is sterilized prior to use in the pharmaceutical, biopharmaceutical, biotechnology or related industries and is used for the removal of solids and/or other undesirable materials from one or more fluids and is connected to a bioreactor, fermentor, container or process by way of single use tubing, connectors and/or various fluid flow components.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 2, 2011
    Publication date: December 29, 2011
    Inventor: Nathan Starbard
  • Publication number: 20110198066
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a device incorporating a single use heat exchanger that is sterilized prior to use in the pharmaceutical, biopharmaceutical, biotechnology or related industries and is used for the heat transfer between one, two or more fluids and is connected to an application, container or process by way of tubing, connectors and/or various fluid flow components.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 21, 2011
    Publication date: August 18, 2011
    Inventor: Nathan Starbard
  • Publication number: 20110189764
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a single use device, alternatively called an assembly, that primarily comprises a single use container or bioreactor that incorporates a scaffold and is used in the growth, processing and/or preservation of cells, sterile fluid or related biopharmaceutical product and that may be at least partially sterilized by irradiation or exposure to ethylene oxide (ETO).
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 27, 2011
    Publication date: August 4, 2011
    Inventor: Nathan Starbard