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Blood collection assembly including clot-accelerating plastic insert

US5455009A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateSep 14, 1993
Grant dateOct 3, 1995
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Expiry dateSep 14, 2013

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG01N33/491
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A blood collection assembly includes a tube, which may be glass or plastic, and a plastic insert therein. The insert has been plasma-treated to change the surface chemistry and render it clot activating.

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