METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR FILTERING PARTICULATE MATTER FROM FLUIDS OF BIOMEDICAL INTEREST AND EXAMINING SAME - Patent 0188599

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EP 0 188 599 A1

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(43)	Date of publication:
	30.07.1986 Bulletin 1986/31

(21)	Application number: 85903907.0

(22)	Date of filing: 17.07.1985

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International Patent Classification (IPC):

B01L 3/ 00^{( . )}
C12Q 1/ 24^{( . )}
G01N 33/ 487^{( . )}

C12Q 1/ 00^{( . )}
G01N 1/ 28^{( . )}

(86)	International application number:
	PCT/US1985/001348

(87)	International publication number:
	WO 1986/000704 (30.01.1986 Gazette 1986/03)

(84)	Designated Contracting States:
	AT BE CH DE FR GB IT LI LU NL SE

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Priority:

17.07.1984 US 19840631826

(71)	Applicant: INTERNATIONAL HEALTH SERVICES, INC.
	East Palo Alto California 94303 (US)

(72)	Inventors:
	BEAL, Charles, B. Menlo Park, CA 94025 (US) FIELDS, C., Bruce Pittsburgh, CA 94565 (US) STEWART, David, L. Montara, CA 94018 (US)

(54)	METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR FILTERING PARTICULATE MATTER FROM FLUIDS OF BIOMEDICAL INTEREST AND EXAMINING SAME