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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:
Apr. 27, 2004
Filed:
Oct. 04, 2001
Applicant:
Inventors:
Larry Joe Dumont, Arvada, CO (US);
Frank Corbin, III, Littleton, CO (US);
Assignee:
Gambro, Inc., Lakewood, CO (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 1/900 ; A61M 3/700 ; B65D 3/314 ; B65D 3/022 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 1/900 ; A61M 3/700 ; B65D 3/314 ; B65D 3/022 ;
Abstract
A cell storage maintenance and monitoring system includes a blood product storage container, such as a flexible bag, and a microporous membrane which may be attached to an inner wall of the blood storage container to form a contained space between the inner wall and the membrane. The membrane includes a plurality of pores, preferably filled with an erodible substance responsive to a selected characteristic of the blood product.