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Membrane for an oxygenator for gas exchange in the bloodstream, oxygenator having such a membrane, and method for producing such a membrane

US11338073B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 11, 2016
Grant dateMay 24, 2022
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Expiry dateApr 4, 2038

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB01D2325/04
  • WIPO fieldChemical engineering
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The invention relates to an oxygenator for gas exchange in the bloodstream, comprising a housing, a first interior chamber for blood arranged in the housing, a second interior chamber for gas arranged in the housing, and a membrane separating the interior chambers. According to the invention, the membrane has a silicone layer and a reinforcing structure reinforcing the silicone layer.

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