STERILE PACKAGING OF LIVE MATERIAL WITH IMPROVED STORAGE CHARACTERISTICS

摘要

A storage package is disclosed. The storage package comprises an outer container; a second outer container completely enclosing the outer container; an access portal transiting the outer container; a cell containing compartment; a stabilizing bath compartment, wherein the stabilizing bath compartment is connected to the cell containing compartment through a semi-permeable barrier, wherein the semi-permeable barrier permits passage of molecular species but does not permit passage of living cells, and further wherein the semi-permeable barrier forms at least a portion of the barrier between the stabilizing bath compartment and the cell containing compartment, and wherein the outer container completely encloses the cell containing compartment and the stabilizing bath compartment; means for removing the second outer container; and means for removing the outer container.