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(10) Patent Number: US RE43,283 E (45) Date of Reissued Patent: *Mar. 27, 2012

Ishida et a]. (54)

BLOOD COLLECTING APPARATUS AND

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BLOOD COLLECTING METHOD USING BLOOD COLLECTING APPARATUS

References Cited U.S. PATENT DOCUMENTS 4,846,795 A 7/1989 Minagawa

(75) Inventors: Noboru Ishida, Fujinomiya (JP); Yoshihiro Yokoo, Fujinomiya (JP); Hitoshi Kuroki, Fujinomiya (JP)

(Continued) FOREIGN PATENT DOCUMENTS EP

(73) Assignee: Terumo Kabushiki Kaisha, Notice:

*

6/1991

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Shibuya-Ku, Tokyo (JP) (*)

455215

This patent is subject to a terminal dis claimer.

OTHER PUBLICATIONS H. Olthuis et al., “A Simple Method To Remove Contaminating

Bacteria During Venepuncture,”Vox Sanguinis International Journal

of Transfusion Medicine, 24th Congress of the International Society

(21) Appl.No.: 12/371,210

ofBlood Transfusion, Abstract l/2C-33 OP, Suppl 2, 1996, p. 113, S.

(22) Filed:

Karger Medical and Scienti?c Publishers.

Feb. 13, 2009 Related U.S. Patent Documents

(Continued)

Reissue of:

(64) Patent No.: Issued:

6,592,613

Primary Examiner * ShaWntina Fuqua

Jul. 15, 2003

Assistant Examiner * Vinod D Patel

Appl. No.:

09/613,273

(74) Attorney, Agent, or Firm * Buchanan Ingersoll &

Filed:

Jul. 10, 2000

Rooney PC

U.S. Applications: (63) Continuation-in-part of application No. 09/231,782, ?led on Jan. 15, 1999, noW Pat. No. 6,328,726.

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Foreign Application Priority Data

Jan. 16, 1998 Jul. 9, 1999

(JP)

10-020394

(JP) ................................... .. 11-195835

branch portion provided on a portion of the ?rst tube, a second tube connected With the branch portion at one end thereof and

having a blood take-out port (sampling port); and a ?exible resin bag including a third tube communicating With the second tube. The ?exible resin bag is capable of accommo

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Int. Cl. A61B 19/00

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U.S. Cl. ...... .. 604/408; 604/401; 604/501; 604/502;

(2006.01)

Field of Classi?cation Search ................ .. 604l4i6,

dating air inside a part of the ?rst tube between the branch portion and the blood collecting needle and air inside the second tube When the blood collecting apparatus is used.

604/244, 408, 410, 262, 401, 501, 502, 503 See application ?le for complete search history.

30 Claims, 18 Drawing Sheets

604/503 (58)

(57) ABSTRACT A blood collecting apparatus comprises a blood collecting needle 152; the blood collecting bag, a ?rst tube Whose one end communicates With the blood collecting bag and other end communicates With the blood collecting needle, the

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5,098,371 A 5,518,005 A 6,328,726 B1

3/1992 Jujl et al. 5/1996 Brannon 12/2001 Ishida et a1.

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JP JP JP

63432658 A 2-71728 A 2467173 A

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“NIH Holds Microbial ContaminationWorkshop,”Bl00dBank Week, . . . Sep. 29, 1995, pp. 1-3, vol. 12, No. 36, American Association of

JP JP

4-187156 A 5-28341 U

Blood Banks “NIH Workshop Examines Bacterial Contamination of Blood Com

JP JP

5-220201 A 6-285l57 A

JP

8-173405 A

JP

10-84942 A

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ponents,” CCBC Newsletter, Oct. 13, 1995, pp. 13-17, Council of Community Blood Centers. * cited by examiner

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Feb 13, 2009 - Primary Examiner * ShaWntina Fuqua. Assistant Examiner * Vinod D Patel. (74) Attorney, Agent, or Firm * Buchanan Ingersoll &. Rooney PC.

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