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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 08, 2017
Filed:
Aug. 13, 2014
Applicant:
Cook Medical Technologies Llc, Bloomington, IN (US);
Inventors:
Julia E. Leslie, League City, TX (US);
Andrew K. Hoffa, Bloomington, IN (US);
Tyler J. Bunch, Bloomington, IN (US);
Sean Chambers, Bloomington, IN (US);
Colleen Gemborys, Bloomington, IN (US);
Assignee:
COOK MEDICAL TECHNOLOGIES LLC, Bloomington, IN (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 39/395 (2006.01); A61F 2/00 (2006.01); A61K 47/48 (2006.01); A61L 29/08 (2006.01); A61L 29/16 (2006.01); A61L 31/04 (2006.01); A61L 31/08 (2006.01); A61L 31/16 (2006.01); A61K 9/00 (2006.01); A61F 2/01 (2006.01); A61K 39/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 47/48992 (2013.01); A61F 2/01 (2013.01); A61K 9/0024 (2013.01); A61K 39/39558 (2013.01); A61L 29/08 (2013.01); A61L 29/16 (2013.01); A61L 31/047 (2013.01); A61L 31/08 (2013.01); A61L 31/16 (2013.01); A61F 2002/016 (2013.01); A61F 2250/0067 (2013.01); A61K 2039/505 (2013.01); A61L 2300/252 (2013.01); A61L 2300/404 (2013.01); A61L 2300/606 (2013.01);
Abstract
Disclosed is a medical device constructed and arranged for contact with a flow of blood or other bodily fluid of a patient and including an attached binding agent or a roughened surface that binds to pathogenic cells targeted for elimination from the blood or other bodily fluid. Also disclosed are methods for making and using the device.