Patent ID: 6337205
Filing Date: 2002-01-08
Classification: A01N,A23G,A23L,C12N,F25D

Abstract:
A biopharmaceutical product cryopreservation system, for cryopreserving a biopharmaceutical product, comprisinga cryopreservation compartment; a cryopreservation fluid located within the cryopreservation compartment; and a biopharmaceutical product cryopreservation vial located within the cryopreservation compartment and surrounded by the cryopreservation fluid, and the biopharmaceutical product cryopreservation vial comprising a body that comprises an oblong cross-section defining proximal and distal ends of the body, and at least one nucleating structure, coupled to a distal end of the body, and the body comprising a cryogenically stable material that is compatible with biopharmaceutical products.