Patent SG-11201907577T-A (SG)
Title: Device for cell culture and method for culturing cells
Inventor: WIN NAING MAY
IPC: C12M3/00
Filed: 2018-03-29
Abstract: INTERNATIONAL APPLICATION PUBLISHED UNDER THE PATENT COOPERATION TREATY (PCT) (19) World Intellectual Property Organization International Bureau (43) International Publication Date 04 October 2018 (04.10.2018) W I PO I PCT IiiimmomiolollmonolomonoionllnonovoimIE (10) International Publication Number WO 2018/182533 Al (51) International Patent Classification: C12M 3/00 (2006.01) C12M 1/00 (2006.01) (21) International Application Number: PCT/SG2018/050162 (22) International Filing Date: 29 March 2018 (29.03.2018) (25) Filing Language: English (26) Publication Language: English (30) Priority Data: 10201702629Q 30 March 2017 (30.03.2017) SG (71) Applicant: AGENCY FOR SCIENCE, TECHNOLO- GY AND RESEARCH [SG/SG]; 1 Fusionopolis Way, #20-10, Connexis, Singapore 138632 (SG). (72) Inventors: WIN NAING, May; c/o SINGAPORE INSTI- TUTE OF MANUFACTURING TECHNOLOGY, 2 Fu- sionopolis Way, #08-04, Innovis, Singapore 138634 (SG). LIU, Dan; c/o SINGAPORE INSTITUTE OF MAN- UFACTURING TECHNOLOGY, 2 Fusionopolis Way, #08-04, Innovis, Singapore 138634 (SG). AHMAD AMIRUL, Abdul Rahim; c/o SINGAPORE INSTITUTE OF MANUFACTURING TECHNOLOGY, 2 Fusionopolis Way, #08-04, Innovis, Singapore 138634 (SG). CHOUD- HURY, Deepak; c/o SINGAPORE INSTITUTE OF MAN- UFACTURING TECHNOLOGY, 2 Fusionopolis Way, #08-04, Innovis, Singapore 138634 (SG). (74) Agent: YUSARN AUDREY; 24 Raffles Place #27-01 Clif- ford Centre, Singapore 048621 (SG). (81) Designated States (unless otherwise indicated, for every kind of national protection available): AE, AG, AL, AM, AO, AT, AU, AZ, BA, BB, BG, BH, BN, BR, BW, BY, BZ, CA, CH, CL, CN, CO, CR, CU, CZ, DE, DJ, DK, DM, DO, DZ, EC, EE, EG, ES, FI, GB, GD, GE, GH, GM, GT, HN, HR, HU, ID, IL, IN, IR, IS, JO, JP, KE, KG, KH, KN, KP, KR, KW, KZ, LA, LC, LK, LR, LS, LU, LY, MA, MD, ME, MG, MK, MN, MW, MX, MY, MZ, NA, NG, NI, NO, NZ, OM, PA, PE, PG, PH, PL, PT, QA, RO, RS, RU, RW, SA, SC, SD, SE, SG, SK, SL, SM, ST, SV, SY, TH, TJ, TM, TN, TR, TT, TZ, UA, UG, US, UZ, VC, VN, ZA, ZM, ZW. (84) Designated States (unless otherwise indicated, for every kind of regional protection available): ARIPO (BW, GH, GM, KE, LR, LS, MW, MZ, NA, RW, SD, SL, ST, SZ, TZ, UG, ZM, ZW), Eurasian (AM, AZ, BY, KG, KZ, RU, TJ, TM), European (AL, AT, BE, BG, CH, CY, CZ, DE, DK, EE, ES, FI, FR, GB, GR, HR, HU, IE, IS, IT, LT, LU, LV, (54) Title: DEVICE FOR CELL CULTURE AND METHOD FOR CULTURING CELLS 34 10 24 20 12 34 14 (57) : Disclosed is a device for cell culture, the device includes a first chamber having an area for containing cells, such as c 3 - 1 -5 isolated cells, for growth; a second chamber for containing culture medium; a semi permeable membrane forming at least part of a divider between the first chamber and the second chamber; wherein the area for containing cells for growth is adjustable via a moveable 0 wall disposed within the first chamber. The device is especially suited for culturing of semi-adherent and non— adherent cells. C [Continued on next page] Figure la WO 2018/182533 Al MIDEDIMOMMIDIREIDIOMIVE111011010MOVOIMIE MC, MK, MT, NL, NO, PL, PT, RO, RS, SE, SI, SK, SM, TR), OAPI (BF, BJ, CF, CG, CI, CM, GA, GN, GQ, GW, KM, ML, MR, NE, SN, TD, TG). Declarations under Rule 4.17: of inventorship (Rule 4.17(iv)) Published: — with international search report (Art. 21(3))