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Blood component processing system method

US7708889B2 · kind B2 · utility

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55Claims

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Assignee

CaridianBCT, Inc. · US

Inventors

Niclas Högberg · Golden, US
Emanuel Hällgren · Karlskoga, SE
Peter Pihlstedt · Stockholm, SE
Brian M. Holmes · Evergreen, US
Lars Persson · Karlskoga, SE
Lars Strandberg
Geert Van Waeg · Vilvoorde, BE
Frank Corbin, III · Littleton, US

Key dates

Filing date	Jan 26, 2009
Grant date	May 4, 2010
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Jan 26, 2029

Classification

Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
CPC primaryB04B2013/006
WIPO fieldMedical technology
WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A method used in connection with processing of blood components, wherein blood products are then filtered via a filter rotating along with a centrifuge rotor and the sensed pressure may be used in connection with controlling the pumping of the blood products and/or in connection with determining the location of an interface associated with the blood products.

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