Apparatus for the separation of plasma
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Jul 30, 2019
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Jun 15, 2017
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Nov 22, 2016
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Abstract
The invention relates to an apparatus for separating blood and at the same time an apparatus (1) for absorbing blood (19) and separating components such as blood plasma, as a sample liquid (2), having a feed device (13) for receiving the blood (2), a separating device (15) for separating blood components as the sample liquid (2), a channel (3) which takes up the sample liquid (2) preferably exclusively by capillary forces and a fill device for filling the channel (3) with sample liquid (2) in an inlet or feed region (18) of the channel (3), wherein the separating device (15), particularly a membrane, is domed, more particularly convexly shaped and projects with the apex of the convex shape into the filling device in the direction of filling.
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Patent Owner(s)
Patent Owner | Address | |
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BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM INTERNATIONAL GMBH | GERMANY INGELHEIM AM RHEIN RHINELAND-PALATINATE |
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- 2016 Application Filing Year
- B01L Class
- 1516 Applications Filed
- 1056 Patents Issued To-Date
- 69.66 % Issued To-Date
Inventor(s)
Inventor Name | Address | # of filed Patents | Total Citations |
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Bartos, Holger | Dortmund, DE | 15 | 301 |
# of filed Patents : 15 Total Citations : 301 | |||
Blankenstein, Gert | Dortmund, DE | 70 | 1645 |
# of filed Patents : 70 Total Citations : 1645 | |||
Peters, Ralf-Peter | Bergisch-Gladbach, DE | 59 | 949 |
# of filed Patents : 59 Total Citations : 949 | |||
Schoen, Christian | Dresden, DE | 55 | 284 |
# of filed Patents : 55 Total Citations : 284 |
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