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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 03, 1994
Filed:
Dec. 31, 1992
Applicant:
Inventors:
James A McEwen, Richmond, British Columbia, CA;
William J Godolphin, Vancouver, British Columbia, CA;
Martin L Furse, Richmond, British Columbia, CA;
John C Osborne, Vancouver, British Columbia, CA;
Assignee:
Other;
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B01D / ; G01N / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
210745 ; 210 85 ; 210 94 ; 210515 ; 210516 ; 210518 ; 210782 ; 210789 ; 422 72 ; 422 8205 ; 422 8209 ; 422101 ; 422102 ; 494 10 ; 494 19 ;
Abstract
Apparatus for collecting, containing and separating a sample of blood. Disclosed is an apparatus for separating a pre-selected phase of a sample contained in an enclosed chamber, wherein said apparatus can be used with a separating means which rotates the chamber about a longitudinal axis of the chamber. In addition, separating means in which such an enclosed chamber is rotated about a longitudinal axis is described.