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Filter for centrifuge tube

CA 1293712 C · Owner: Mathus, Gregory · Inventors: Mathus, Gregory; Lyman, George F.

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A filter for a centrifuge tube including a pressure filter for separating a mixture under centrifugal force. The filter tube is adapted to fit within the upper portion of a standard plastic centrifuge tube. The filter tube has a pressure filter at its lower end and an opening at its upper end adapted to be sealed by a cap extending from the centrifuge tube to hold the filter tube securely in position within the centrifuge tube. The filter tube is filled with a mixture of permeable and non-permeable materials and when the composite centrifuge tube and filter tube is spun in the centrifuge, the centrifugal force causes the permeable materials to flow through the filter and collect in the …

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  • Granted December 31, 1991. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended December 31, 2008.
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FiledMarch 20, 1987
GrantedDecember 31, 1991
Term endedDecember 31, 2008
Patent numberCA 1293712 C
Classification (IPC)B01L3/14 +2 more

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1988199119941997200020032006Application filedMarch 20, 1987Patent grantedDec 31, 1991Term endedDec 31, 2008

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