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Therapeutic device

US4685900A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateDec 18, 1985
Grant dateAug 11, 1987
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Expiry dateDec 18, 2005

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61M2206/12
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A therapeutic device for removing pathological effectors brom body fluids of a patient is disclosed. Said device includes a chamber for receiving the body fluids and positioned within the chamber is a biospecific polymer. Said biospecific polymer interacts with and binds specific pathological effectors carried by the body fluid that is passed through the chamber.

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