US 11,998,920 B2
Configurable device for the flexible provision of connections and/or functions in a biopharmaceutical process
Jan Schaefer, Goettingen (DE)
Assigned to SARTORIUS STEDIM BIOTECH GMBH, (DE)
Appl. No. 17/042,801
Filed by SARTORIUS STEDIM BIOTECH GMBH, Goettingen (DE)
PCT Filed Mar. 13, 2019, PCT No. PCT/EP2019/056344
§ 371(c)(1), (2) Date Sep. 28, 2020,
PCT Pub. No. WO2019/185356, PCT Pub. Date Oct. 3, 2019.
Claims priority of application No. 10 2018 107 679.7 (DE), filed on Mar. 29, 2018.
Prior Publication US 2021/0023564 A1, Jan. 28, 2021
Int. Cl. B01L 3/00 (2006.01)
CPC B01L 3/561 (2013.01) [B01L 3/563 (2013.01); B01L 3/565 (2013.01); B01L 3/567 (2013.01); B01L 2300/021 (2013.01); B01L 2300/041 (2013.01); B01L 2300/049 (2013.01); B01L 2300/0627 (2013.01); B01L 2300/0681 (2013.01); B01L 2300/123 (2013.01); B01L 2400/06 (2013.01)] 24 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A configurable device for flexible provision of connections and/or functions in a biopharmaceutical process, comprising a body in which predefined pipe sections and plug-in locations are formed by recesses in a material of the body, and comprising a plurality of functional elements which are adapted to be inserted into the plug-in locations to perform fluidic functions in the device, wherein one of the functional elements includes at least one duct that establishes a connection between two or more of the pipe sections in the body that open into one of the plug-in locations.