Patents by Inventor Ricordi Camillo

Ricordi Camillo 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).

  • Patent number: 8551770
    Abstract: Provided is a cell culture apparatus for culturing cells, that provides enhanced oxygen delivery and supply to cells without the need for stirring or sparging. Oxygen diffusion occurs on both sides of the culture vessel, top and bottom. A gas-permeable membrane that includes perfluorocarbons in its composition allows for the rapid, enhanced and uniform transfer of oxygen between the environment of cells or tissues contained in the cell culture container apparatus and the atmosphere of the incubator in which the cell culture apparatus is incubated.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 9, 2007
    Date of Patent: October 8, 2013
    Assignee: University of Miami
    Inventors: Christopher A. Fraker, Juan Dominguez-Bendala, Ricordi Camillo, Luca Inverardi
  • Publication number: 20080009027
    Abstract: Provided is a cell culture apparatus for culturing cells, that provides enhanced oxygen delivery and supply to cells without the need for stirring or sparging. Oxygen diffusion occurs on both sides of the culture vessel, top and bottom. A gas-permeable membrane that includes perfluorocarbons in its composition allows for the rapid, enhanced and uniform transfer of oxygen between the environment of cells or tissues contained in the cell culture container apparatus and the atmosphere of the incubator in which the cell culture apparatus is incubated.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 9, 2007
    Publication date: January 10, 2008
    Applicant: UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI
    Inventors: Christopher Fraker, Juan Dominguez-Bendala, Ricordi Camillo, Luca Inverardi