Fat processing system
US9248384B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Oct 2, 2013 |
| Grant date | Feb 2, 2016 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Nov 27, 2033 |
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- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB01D2221/10
- WIPO fieldChemical engineering
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
Methods and devices for treating lipoaspirate for use in fat grafting procedures are provided and generally include a canister for containing lipoaspirate, a separation mechanism structured to separate both oils and other materials from cellular components of lipoaspirate contained in the canister. The separation mechanism includes filters having different filtering capacities, for example, different pore sizes.
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