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US 5,288,459 AGranted
Process for improving the shelf life of whole blood
AssigneeBiolectron, Inc.
InventorJoseph L. Lawrence
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Abstract
A process is disclosed wherein whole blood or a blood fraction, such as platelets or leukocytes are stored within a modulated electrical field, such as a capacitive field, to extend the shelf life of the blood or fraction.
Claims6
A process for extending the shelf life and quality of whole blood and of blood fractions, which comprises storing a blood or blood fraction within a modulated, alternating current capacitive electrical field.
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