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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. 16, 2000
Filed:
Jun. 09, 1997
Applicant:
Inventors:
Richard L Kandler, McHenry, IL (US);
Liam C Farrell, Palatine, IL (US);
Assignee:
Baxter International Inc., Deerfield, IL (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C12N / ; A01N / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
435372 ; 435-2 ;
Abstract
Platelet suspensions and methods for resuspending platelet concentrates are disclosed. The platelet concentrates are resuspended by combining a platelet concentrate with a hypertonic solution of either sodium chloride or potassium chloride. The resuspended platelets may be stored and/or administered to a patient.