The Optimum Growth™ flasks provide excellent growth with space saving capability.

Thomson's Optimum Growth flasks give great growth with space saving capability. By using Optimum Growth flasks, users are able to to grow 2.5 L of cell culture. The Optimum Growth flasks have replaced expensive, disposable, Fernbach flasks and also small Wave Bags (5 L and 10 L). These flasks also give high viability cultures with a great use of space. The patented transfer cap allows for one to inoculate larger cultures directly from the Optimum Growth flasks.

• Baffles designed for high aeration and low shear
• Same footprint as comparable Fernbach flask
• Less foaming than disposable Fernbach
• Transfer cap option connects directly to cell bags or bioreactors with quick connect, luer lock or tube fusing
• 0.2 μm vented cap
• Individually packaged and sterilized

They are designed in a way that protein production will scale consistently across all sizes, unlike any other shake flasks on the market. Additionally, these flask features allow for consistent shake speeds from the 125 ml up to the 5 l flasks.