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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 26, 2021
Filed:
Apr. 08, 2016
Applicant:
Board of Regents, the University of Texas System, Austin, TX (US);
Inventors:
Jeffrey Tarrand, Houston, TX (US);
Borje Andersson, Houston, TX (US);
Assignee:
Board of Regents, The University of Texas System, Austin, TX (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A01N 1/02 (2006.01); A61K 35/51 (2015.01); A61K 35/545 (2015.01); A61K 35/28 (2015.01); A61K 35/19 (2015.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A01N 1/0221 (2013.01); A01N 1/021 (2013.01); A61K 35/19 (2013.01); A61K 35/28 (2013.01); A61K 35/51 (2013.01); A61K 35/545 (2013.01);
Abstract
Provided in some aspects are methods and compositions for preserving platelets or other cells. In some embodiments, a platelet storage media or cell storage media may comprise a low molecular weight polyethylene glycol (e.g. PEG-400) to allow for extended storage and/or refrigeration of the platelets or cells.