Methods for sterilizing biological materials by multiple rates
US6682695B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Jul 18, 2002 |
| Grant date | Jan 27, 2004 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jul 18, 2022 |
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- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61M1/3681
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
Methods are disclosed for sterilizing biological materials to reduce the level of one or more biological contaminants or pathogens therein, such as viruses, bacteria (including inter- and intracellular bacteria, such as mycoplasmas, ureaplasmas, nanobacteria, chlamydia, rickettsias), yeasts, molds, fungi, single or multicellular parasites, and/or prions or similar agents responsible, alone or in combination, for TSEs.
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