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Removing compounds from blood products with porous particles immobilized in a matrix

US7037642B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 5, 2001
Grant dateMay 2, 2006
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Expiry dateOct 5, 2021

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61M1/3679
  • WIPO fieldChemical engineering
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Methods and devices are provided for reducing the concentration of low molecular weight compounds in a biological composition containing cells while substantially maintaining a desired biological activity of the biological composition. The device comprises highly porous adsorbent particles, and the adsorbent particles are immobilized by an inert matrix.

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