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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.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 14, 1996
Filed:
Sep. 22, 1994
Applicant:
Inventors:
Sang C Park, Arcadia, CA (US);
Raymond P Goodrich, Jr, Pasadena, CA (US);
Nagender Yerram, S. Pasadena, CA (US);
Samuel O Sowemimo-Coker, Arcadia, CA (US);
Matthew S Platz, Columbus, OH (US);
Brian M Aquila, Painesville, OH (US);
Assignee:
Cryopharm Corporation, Pasadena, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A01N / ; C12N / ; A61K / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
435-2 ; 4351733 ; 514457 ;
Abstract
A method for photoinactivating viral and/or bacterial contaminants in blood, blood products or cell cultures is presented. The blood, blood product or cell culture is mixed with an halogenated coumarin sensitizer and irradiated with UV light to inactivate the viral and/or bacterial contaminants.