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Plasma concentrate and method of processing blood for same

US6214338A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateApr 25, 2000
Grant dateApr 10, 2001
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Expiry dateApr 25, 2020

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  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB04B2005/0478
  • WIPO fieldChemical engineering
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A plasma concentrate comprising one of platelets and platelet releasate and from 5 to 400 mg/ml of fibrinogen. The concentrate further includes a physiologically acceptable carrier comprising water and physiologically acceptable inorganic and organic ions at a physiologically acceptable concentration. The fibrinogen in the concentrate is not significantly denatured. A method for processing blood is further provided.

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