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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 13, 2022
Filed:
Dec. 07, 2021
Genzyme Corporation, Cambridge, MA (US);
Tarl Vetter, Framingham, MA (US);
Kevin Brower, Bridgewater, NJ (US);
Genzyme Corporation, Cambridge, MA (US);
Abstract
Viral filters include a filter member featuring a first surface and a second surface and having a thickness extending between the first and second surfaces in a first direction, and a plurality of channels formed in the filter member, each of the channels having a channel axis, where during use, a solution carrying a viral load flows in a direction parallel to the first surface, and at least a portion of the viral load enters the membrane through the first surface and propagates in the first direction, and where for at least 50% of the channels in the filter member, the channel axis is oriented at an angle of between 5 degrees and 85 degrees relative to the first direction.