Method and system for removing oxygen and carbon dioxide during red cell blood processing using an inert carrier gas and manifold assembly

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PATENT NO 9067004
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13432810

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A portable assembly for processing red blood cells RBCs including a disposable blood collection set including a blood bag, an anaerobic storage bag and an oxygen and/or oxygen and carbon dioxide depletion device disposed between the blood collection bag and anaerobic storage bag. The portable assembly further provides for a gas circulation device in fluid communication with the oxygen or oxygen and carbon dioxide depletion device. The gas circulation device includes a pressure source that is able circulate flushing gas through the depletion device as RBCs pass from the blood collection bag, through the depletion device and into the anaerobic storage bag.

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  • NEW HEALTH SCIENCES, INC.

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Vernucci, Paul Billerica, US 16 566
Yoshida, Tatsuro West Newton, US 74 1127

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