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ISSN 1995-5537

Ж-л «Біотехнологія» Т. 5, № 6, 2012
С. 39-46, библ. 11, укр.
УДК 663.18; 573.6.086.835

INDUSTRIAL LYOPHILIC BATCH DRYERS OF PERIODIC ACTION IN BIOTECHNOLOGY

Yu. I. Sidorov

National University «Lviv Polytechnic»

State of the art industrial lyophilic batch dryers of periodic action used for drying of heatsensitive products of the pharmaceutical and biotechnology industries, produced by wellknown leading companies such as Martin Christ, Niro, GEA Pharma Systems, Zirbus technology, Millrock Techno logy is considered. High technical level of the Asian manufacturers such as Tofflon, Luxun International Group, Changzhou Yibu Drying Equipment (China), Biotron (South Korea), Bioasset Technologies Private (India), which had been made by imitation of European goods brands or licensed production, was achieved. Despite a sufficient number of innovative solutions, lyophilizers of continuous action are not yet widely used because of lack of demand. On the market there is really the only company with a series of dryers Niro CONRAD for the manufacture of instant coffee.

Key words: lyophilic batch dryers of periodic action, biotechnology

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