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Platelets concentrate with low white blood cells content

US5236716A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateFeb 14, 1992
Grant dateAug 17, 1993
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Expiry dateFeb 14, 2012

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61M2202/0439
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

Platelet concentrate containing less then 10.sup.6 white blood cells and prepared from a unit of whole blood sample in a closed multiple blood bag system within less than about eight hours after the whole blood is removed from a human. The concentrate is contained in a platelet storage bag made from polyvinyl chloride plasticized with either trioctyltrimellitate or ethylene vinyl acetate.

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