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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 02, 2003
Filed:
Nov. 30, 2001
Applicant:
Inventors:
Niclas Högberg, Karlskoga, SE;
Emanuel Hällgren, Karlskoga, SE;
Peter Pihlstedt, Stockholm, SE;
Assignee:
Gambro, Inc., Lakewood, CO (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B04B 7/12 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B04B 7/12 ;
Abstract
A centrifuge intended for processing blood and blood components of use with a ring type blood processing bag with associated secondary bags. The rotor of the centrifuge has supports arranged along its periphery and a rotating inner lid a clamp function that secures the ring bag along and between supports. The supports can also function as valves or a welding apparatus for the tubing between the processing bag and the associated secondary bags.