Apparatus for extracting a blood component contained in a system of bags
US10226556B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jul 4, 2013 |
| Grant date | Mar 12, 2019 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jan 17, 2035 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61M2202/0429
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
An apparatus for extracting at least one blood component contained in a primary bag of a system of bags, said system of bags comprising at least one bag of solution containing an additive solution for said blood component and at least one collecting satellite bag configured to collect said blood component to which said additive solution has been added, said bags being connected to one another by tubes, said apparatus comprising an extraction device configured to extract the blood component by compressing the primary bag, and a control device configured to transfer said extracted component or of said extracted component and of the additive solution, to the collecting satellite bag by the intermediary of tubes, further comprising: an agitation device, and a drive system, said system being designed to enable the uniform mixing of the extracted blood component and of the additive solution in said collecting satellite bag.
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