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Centrifugation method

Assignee: Thermo IEC Inc
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Filing: 1962-04-19
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Granted: 1967-01-10
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Expires: 1982-04-19
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Alan R Jones

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-10-29 06:23
CPC Classifications
B; B01; B01D; B01D21/00; B01D21/009; B01D21/26; B01D21/262; B01D2221/00; B01D2221/10; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S530/00; Y10S530/827; Y10S530/829; Y10S530/83

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 3
Claim 1
Independent Claim 53 words
IN A CENTRIFUGE-SEPARATION METHOD FOR LIQUID SUSPENSIONS CONTAINING A DISCONTINUOUS PHASE WHOSE DIMENSIONS DO NOT EXCEED COLLOIDAL DIMENSIONS, THE STEPS OF FREEZING THE SAID LIQUID SUSPENSION, AND CENTRIFUGING THE FROZEN SUSPENSION WHILE MAINTAINING THE LIQUID SUSPENSION IN A FROZEN STATE AND THEREBY CAUSING SEPARATION OF THE DISCONTINUOUS PHASE OF SAID FROZEN LIQUID SUSPENSION.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 53 words
IN A CENTRIFUGE-SEPARATION METHOD FOR LIQUID SUSPENSIONS CONTAINING A DISCONTINUOUS PHASE WHOSE DIMENSIONS DO NOT EXCEED COLLOIDAL DIMENSIONS, THE STEPS OF FREEZING THE SAID LIQUID SUSPENSION, AND CENTRIFUGING THE FROZEN SUSPENSION WHILE MAINTAINING THE LIQUID SUSPENSION IN A FROZEN STATE AND THEREBY CAUSING SEPARATION OF THE DISCONTINUOUS PHASE OF SAID FROZEN LIQUID SUSPENSION.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim 17 words
THE METHOD OF CLAIM 1 IN WHICH THE SUSPENSION IS PLASMA AND THE DISCONTINUOUS PHASE IS FIBRINOGEN.

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