Types of Bioreactors

 Bioreactors come in many different sizes and

configurations.
Bioreactor - Vessel

Head Plate

Vessel
Bioreactor – Agitators

 Impellers come in many different shapes and sizes

depending on what type of mixing is needed.
Bioreactor – Agitators

Agitator Shaft

Impellers
Bioreactor - Sparger

Ring Sparger

Openings on Ring Sparger

Micro Sparger
Bioreactor - Baffles

Baffles obstruct the flow in the

vessel to help mix the contents. Baffle
Bioreactor - Probes

Probe Belt
Probes on head plate

Probes
 Bioreactor – Cooling Jacket

Stainless Steel Cooling Jacket

surrounds the vessel.
Bioreactor - Ports

Ports
Bioreactor - Condenser
Bioreactor - Filters

Filter Housing
Filter
Bioreactor – Back Pressure Valve
Bioreactor - Valves

Pneumatic (Automatic) Valve Manual Valve

Steam Lock Valves

Bioreactor – Load Cell

Compact
Compression
Load Cells

Spacing of
Load Cells