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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 07, 2023
Filed:
May. 20, 2022
Becton, Dickinson and Company, Franklin Lakes, NJ (US);
Kishore K. Bokka Srinivasa Rao, Ridgewood, NJ (US);
Daniel J. Marchiarullo, Morris Plains, NJ (US);
Milan Ivosevic, Kinnelon, NJ (US);
Becton, Dickinson and Company, Franklin Lakes, NJ (US);
Abstract
The present disclosure provides a biological fluid collection device, such as a blood collection device, that is adapted to receive a multi-component blood sample having a cellular portion and a plasma portion and quickly, efficiently and cost-effectively separate the plasma portion from the sample. A pressure gradient can be applied across a separation member to facilitate movement of the plasma portion ahead of the cellular portion. The present disclosure allows for both passive and active plasma separation and dispensing.