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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:
Jan. 21, 2003
Filed:
Nov. 29, 2000
Applicant:
Inventors:
Wesley H. Verkaart, Duxbury, MA (US);
Thomas G. Crimi, West Islip, NY (US);
Assignee:
Harvest Technologies Corporation, Plymouth, MA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61M 5/00 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61M 5/00 ;
Abstract
The invention comprises a disposable tubing set ( ) for connection to a rigid canister ( ) that is maintained at a controlled reduced (vacuum) pressure. The set is used for collecting and anti-coagulating a patient's blood for later re-infusion into the same patient