Apparatus for the separation of fractions from body fluids
US4708714A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Oct 11, 1985 |
| Grant date | Nov 24, 1987 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Oct 11, 2005 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61M2205/7581
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
An apparatus is disclosed for the separation of one or more fractions out of whole blood, plasma, or other similar body fluids utilizing an adsorption column comprising means for feeding the fluid to the column and means for the removal of same. The apparatus includes an analyzing device for the coarse analysis of the fluid and a valve device which is adapted to conduct the fluid flow from the column as a function of the analysis carried out to one of two analyzing devices for the fine analysis of the fluid to determine if the fluid is to be conveyed to a collection container, conveyed back to the source or conveyed to a drain.
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