Biolife Solutions has been granted a patent for a closure designed for cryogenic containers, enhancing cryogen residence time and minimizing thermal leakage when the container is placed on its side. The closure includes embedded electronics to monitor container conditions. GlobalData’s report on Biolife Solutions gives a 360-degree view of the company including its patenting strategy. Buy the report here.
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According to GlobalData’s company profile on Biolife Solutions, Laboratory automation robots was a key innovation area identified from patents. Biolife Solutions's grant share as of February 2024 was 54%. Grant share is based on the ratio of number of grants to total number of patents.
Cryogenic container closure with advanced insulating properties and embedded electronics
A recently granted patent (Publication Number: US11892124B2) discloses a closure designed for cryogenic storage containers, featuring a body with a shoulder and head, housing at least one electronic device providing essential information about the container's condition. The closure includes a sealing surface for a fluid-tight seal with the container's neck, an aerogel material for insulation, and a vent for fluid connection to the external environment. Additionally, a heat sink is integrated to prevent ice formation and blockage in the vent, ensuring optimal functionality in extreme conditions.
Furthermore, the patent extends to a cryogenic storage container incorporating the aforementioned closure, specifically designed for dry vapor shipping applications. The container includes a porous material to contain liquid cryogen and release evaporated cryogen into the storage cavity. The closure's innovative design, coupled with the container's features, aims to enhance the efficiency and safety of cryogenic storage and transportation systems. With a focus on insulation, electronic monitoring, and prevention of blockages, this patented technology represents a significant advancement in the field of cryogenic storage solutions, catering to diverse industrial and scientific applications.
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