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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 22, 2022
Filed:
Oct. 27, 2015
Arteriocyte Medical Systems, Inc., St. Louis, MO (US);
Rodney Sparks, Sacramento, CA (US);
John Raymond Chapman, Sacramento, CA (US);
Arteriocyte Medical Systems, Inc., St. Louis, MO (US);
Abstract
Multi-component separation devices configured to separate components of a liquid sample by centrifugation are provided. Aspects of the separation devices include a container having a distal end and a proximal end and a buoy configured to be displaced along a longitudinal axis within the container where the buoy includes one or more sealed chambers. Also provided are methods of using the subject devices to separate components of a multi-component liquid sample such as whole blood, bone marrow aspirate or stromal vascular fraction as well as systems suitable for practicing the subject methods.