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Process for continuous separation of leukocyte/platelet-enriched fraction from whole blood

US4663058A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateOct 11, 1983
Grant dateMay 5, 1987
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Expiry dateOct 11, 2003

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61M1/36
  • WIPO fieldChemical engineering
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Continuous, noncentrifugal, unit gravity, sedimentation process and apparatus for carrying out the process, for separating blood into an erythrocyte-enriched plasma fraction and a leukocyte/platelet-enriched plasma fraction.

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