摘要 |
<p>A filtration/sterilization assembly which comprises: a filtration housing (1) comprising a base unit (3) and an outer housing (5), the base unit comprises a permeate channel (7), a port (9) for removing permeate from the permeate channel, a feed channel (11) disposed about the permeate channel, and a port (13) for feeding a feed stream into the feed channel; and an integrated filtration and sterilization cartridge (15) replaceably disposed within the filtration housing; wherein the outer housing is disposed about the cartridge so as to form a feed chamber (35) between the inner surface of the outer housing and the outer surface of the filtration member and wherein the feed chamber is in contact with the feed channel of the base unit, and wherein permeate from the cartridge is passed through to the permeate channel for discharging from the assembly.</p> |