Process line for the production of freeze-dried particles

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 11578917
APP PUB NO 20200109896A1
SERIAL NO

16697217

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A process line for the production of freeze-dried particles under closed conditions is provided, the process line comprising a freeze-dryer for the bulkware production of freeze-dried particles under closed conditions, the freeze-dryer comprising a rotary drum for receiving the frozen particles, and a stationary vacuum chamber housing the rotary drum, wherein for the production of the particles under closed conditions the vacuum chamber is adapted for closed operation during processing of the particles; the drum is in open communication with the vacuum chamber; and at least one transfer section is provided for a product transfer between a separate device of the process line and the freeze-dryer, the freeze-dryer and the transfer section being separately adapted for closed operation, wherein the transfer section comprises a temperature-controllable inner wall surface.

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SANOFI PASTEUR SA69007 LYON

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Gebhard, Thomas Kandern, DE 11 47
Luy, Bernhard Freiburg, DE 26 239
Plitzko, Matthias Neuenburg, DE 11 86
Struschka, Manfred Auggen, DE 12 97

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