Instrument for separating blood and apparatus for separating blood

US9028688B2 · US · B2

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Publication numberUS-9028688-B2
Application numberUS-99405506-A
CountryUS
Kind codeB2
Filing dateJun 26, 2006
Priority dateJun 27, 2005
Publication dateMay 12, 2015
Grant dateMay 12, 2015

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Abstract

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Blood separation material which separates blood collected in a blood-sampling container, into blood cells and plasma or serum within a short period of time. An apparatus for separating blood with the blood separation material. An instrument for separating blood having a first hollow needle extending toward one end, a second hollow needle extending toward the other end, a tubular container with an inner space in which the blood flows, and a blood separation material. A container with a first channel for supplying blood into an inner space through which blood flows from the needlepoint of the first hollow needle into the inner space, a second channel for blood to flow out from the inner space toward the needlepoint of the second hollow needle, and a third channel which allows air to flow from the outer space toward the needlepoint of the first hollow needle.

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What is claimed is: 1. An instrument for separating blood into blood cells and plasma or serum and analyzing components in the plasma or the serum comprising: a blood-sampling container having an opening at least at one end and a closing member having a large diameter portion, a small diameter portion and a stepped surface between the large diameter portion and the small diameter portion and press-fitted into the opening for collecting blood therein, a first hollow needle extend…

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What does patent US9028688B2 cover?
Blood separation material which separates blood collected in a blood-sampling container, into blood cells and plasma or serum within a short period of time. An apparatus for separating blood with the blood separation material. An instrument for separating blood having a first hollow needle extending toward one end, a second hollow needle extending toward the other end, a tubular container with …
Who is the assignee on this patent?
Okamoto Ryusuke, Togawa Katsuya, Sekisui Chemical Co Ltd
What technology area does this patent fall under?
Primary CPC classification B01L3/5635. Mapped technology areas include Operations & Transport.
When was this patent published?
Publication date Tue May 12 2015 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (B2). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
What related patents are in patentsdb?
We list 8 related publications on this page (citations in our corpus or others sharing the same primary CPC).