The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document.

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.

Date of Patent:
Mar. 31, 2026

Filed:

Jun. 22, 2023
Applicant:

Terumo Bct, Inc., Lakewood, CO (US);

Inventors:

Nicole Whitmore, Lakewood, CO (US);

Amanda Davison, Lakewood, CO (US);

Marlene Bainbridge, Lakewood, CO (US);

Assignee:

Terumo BCT, Inc., Lakewood, CO (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61M 1/34 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61M 1/3496 (2013.01);
Abstract

A system for minimizing a residual blood value via a plasma rinseback includes a collection bag, a return reservoir, one or more pumps, and one or more lines. The collection bag is configured to store plasma collected from a donor during a donation process. The return reservoir is configured to collect fluid remaining in the system after the donation process is complete. The one or more pumps are configured to be actuated between an operational state and a nonoperational state during the donation process and the plasma rinseback. The one or more lines are configured to couple the collection bag, the return reservoir, the one or more pumps, and the donor. The system is configured to complete the plasma rinseback to return fluid within the system to the donor after the donation process is complete.


Find Patent Forward Citations

Whitmore, Nicole. (2026). Apparatuses, systems, and methods for plasma rinseback (U.S. Patent No. 12589194). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/12589194

Data source: USPTO (United States Patent and Trademark Office) public patent records. Weekly synchronization. How IDiyas builds this profile

Loading…