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. 2012 Jul 19;3(3):480–496. doi: 10.3390/jfb3030480

Table 1.

Bioreactor assembly groups. The bioreactor was divided in eight assembly groups with several components: membrane carrier (A); valve (B); core unit (C); monitoring unit(D); actuator (E); eccentric (F); motor unit (G) and base unit (H).

Group Description Components
A Membrane Carrier 2 aluminum coils, 4 fixing pins, 1 membrane, 1 seal ring
B Valve 1 valve membrane, 4 guiding rings
C Core Unit 1 housing, 1 air chamber, assembly A, assembly B, 1 lid, 1 Teflon® support
D Monitoring Unit 1 endoscope cylinder, glass plate, fixing screw
E Actuator 1 cylinder, piston, 2 seal rings, cylinder lid
F Eccentric 1 extender wheel, 1 piston rod, 2 securing pins, 2 plates
G Motor Unit 2 stands, 1 motor housing, 1 motor
H Base Unit 1 base plate, 1 reactor stand