Special receptacle or package – Combined or convertible – Packaged assemblage or kit
Patent
1986-10-17
1988-04-12
Foster, Jimmy G.
Special receptacle or package
Combined or convertible
Packaged assemblage or kit
128 1R, 206370, 206438, 206514, 206564, B65D 8520, A61F 202
Patent
active
047368500
ABSTRACT:
A cell harvesting kit and a method for harvesting cells from a vein of a patient are provided. The cell harvesting kit has a packaging container containing three trays, a support holding the components needed for cell harvesting, and three vials containing enzyme solutions and salt solution, respectively. The three trays include an outer tray having a lid engaged with the outer tray to preserve sterility, a component tray within the outer tray, the component tray having a sealed lid and having a shelf about its perimeter for supporting a support member having depressions therein for holding the components needed in cell harvesting, and a third tray contained within the component tray, the third tray comprising a process tray with a trough in which an excised vein may be placed for harvesting.
A method for harvesting cells from a vein of a patient is also provided.
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Bowman Phillip B.
Fisher John L.
Workinger David M.
Foster Jimmy G.
W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc.
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