(19)
(11) EP 0 909 128 A1

(12)

(43) Date of publication:
21.04.1999 Bulletin 1999/16

(21) Application number: 98908724.0

(22) Date of filing: 25.02.1998
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
A01N 1/ 00( . )
A01N 1/ 02( . )
(86) International application number:
PCT/US1998/003712
(87) International publication number:
WO 1998/041087 (24.09.1998 Gazette 1998/38)
(84) Designated Contracting States:
BE DE FR GB IT

(30) Priority: 17.03.1997 US A 819106

(71) Applicant: BAXTER INTERNATIONAL INC.
Deerfield, Illinois 60015 (US)

(72) Inventors:
  • GUDINO, Maria, D.
    Mundelein, IL 60060 (US)
  • DENIEGA, Jose, C.
    Lake Forest, CA 92630 (US)
  • BUCHHOLZ, Donald, H.
    Barrington, IL 60010 (US)

(74) Representative: MacGregor, Gordon, et al 
Eric Potter Clarkson, Park View House, 58 The Ropewalk
Nottingham NG1 5DD
Nottingham NG1 5DD (GB)

   


(54) RED BLOOD CELL COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS FOR COLLECTING AND STORING RED BLOOD CELLS