Cell culture vessel having interior ridges and method for cultivating cells in same
CA 2079569 A1 · Owner: O'Connell, Dennis M. · Inventors: O'Connell, Dennis M.; Paris, Martin S.
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of the Invention, The disclosed invention relates generally to laboratory ware, and specifically to laboratory ware and method for cultivating biological cell cultures within the laboratory ware. Cell culture vessels are disclosed providing enhanced cell yields for epithelial-like cell lines, and a more in-vivo like cell growing environment for fibroblast-like cell lines. A representative flask and dish including a plurality of grooves or valleys, residing between ridges substantially covering the interior of preferably the bottom wall of the flask and dish is disclosed. The preferred ridges have a radius between 0.1 and 0.5 millimeters and range from 0.2 to 2.0 millimeters in height, and …
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- Filed September 30, 1992. No grant is recorded for it in Canada; had it been granted, its 20-year term would have ended September 30, 2012.
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