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Freezing, drying and/or freeze-drying of product dose units
The invention relates to a device (1) for holding and monitoring a predetermined dose (4) of a product during a freezing, drying and/ or lyophilization process. The device comprises a mold (2) having a receptacle part (3) for containing the predetermined dose (4) of the product in direct contact with the receptacle part, a sensor (5), contacting the mold or integrated in the mold, for measuring a physical characteristic and/or quantity, and a transmitter (6) for transmitting the measured characteristic and/or quantity in the form of a sensor signal to a control unit for controlling a heating and/or cooling element (8,12,13), integrated in the device, for heating and/ or cooling a predetermined dose (4) of product during a freezing, drying and/or lyophilization process, in said lyophilization process. The invention relates in further aspects to a system and a method.
Patent Publication Number: EP3814709
Year filing: 2021
Year approval: 2022
Year publication: 2021
Status: Requested
URI: link to Espacenet
Technology domains: Medical technology, Measurement, Chemical engineering
Validated for IOF-key: Yes
Attributed to: Associatie Universiteit Gent