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(11) EP 1 356 855 B8

(12) CORRECTED EUROPEAN PATENT SPECIFICATION
Note: Bibliography reflects the latest situation

(15) Correction information:
Corrected version no 1 (W1 B1)

(48) Corrigendum issued on:
16.02.2011 Bulletin 2011/07

(45) Mention of the grant of the patent:
05.01.2011 Bulletin 2011/01

(21) Application number: 02710372.0

(22) Date of filing: 29.01.2002
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
B01D 39/16(2006.01)
B01J 20/26(2006.01)
 A61M 1/02(2006.01)
(86) International application number:
PCT/JP2002/000653
(87) International publication number:
WO 2002/060557 (08.08.2002 Gazette 2002/32)

(54)

FILTER FOR PROCESSING BLOOD AND PROCESS FOR PRODUCING THE SAME

FILTER ZUR BEHANDLUNG VON BLUT UND VERFAHREN ZUR HERSTELLUNG DESSELBEN

FILTRE DESTINE AU TRAITEMENT DU SANG ET PROCEDE DE PRODUCTION D'UN TEL FILTRE

(84) Designated Contracting States:
AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE TR

(30) Priority: 29.01.2001 JP 2001019829

(43) Date of publication of application:
29.10.2003 Bulletin 2003/44

(73) Proprietor: Asahi Kasei Medical Co., Ltd.
Tokyo 101-8101 (JP)

(72) Inventors:
  • OISHI, Teruhiko
    Nobeoka-shi, Miyazaki 882-0863 (JP)
  • MIURA, Morikazu
    Oita-shi, Oita 870-0254 (JP)

(74) Representative: von Kreisler Selting Werner 
Deichmannhaus am Dom Bahnhofsvorplatz 1
50667 Köln
50667 Köln (DE)


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EP-A2- 1 018 346
JP-A- 8 281 100
JP-A- 2000 051 623
US-A- 5 288 403
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JP-A- 7 025 776
JP-A- 11 206 876
US-A- 4 936 998
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