DISPOSABLE CENTRIFUGAL BLOOD PROCESSING SYSTEM Herbert M. Cullis A continuous flow centrifugal processing system for separating whole blood into fractional components includes a centrifugal separator unit having a molded bowl-shaped outer shell dimensioned to fit within a rotatably-driven casing on an associated centrifuge apparatus. A bowl-shaped inner shell disposed within the outer shell forms...

1490227 Flotation apparatus; dispersing gases in liquids PIELKENROOD-VINITEX BV 6 Dec 1974 [22 Dec 1973] 52771/74 Headings B1C B1D and B2H A method of separating suspended material from a suspension comprises reducing the pressure of a pressurized liquid containing gas or a volatile substance to form a dispersion of gas bubbles in the liquid, and introducing the liquid into a tank containing the s...

A plastic bag containing a platelet concentrate is disclosed wherein the viability of platelets remains at a high level even after storage at 22 DEG C. for up to five days. The bag in which the platelet concentrate is stored comprises walls of polyvinyl chloride film containing tri 2-ethylhexyl trimellitate as plasticizer together with epoxidized vegetable oils for heat stabilization of the film....

A plant to extract meat from small crustacea, specially antarctic shrimps (Kril) consists of a mechanism to crush the carapaces, one for sepg. any readily floating particles, and one for sepg. the meat. A liq. is used to flush away the floats and the sinks are taken by an ejector to the meat separator. - This system has a higher productivity and a better meat yield than conventional methods.

A heel holder of a ski binding includes a base plate supported on a ski, a housing pivotally supported on the base plate, and a release lever pivotally supported on the housing by a horizontal axle. The release lever has a cam and a locking member movably supported in the housing is urged against the cam by a release spring. A connecting member has a slotlike opening in one end through which a tra...

A heel holder for a ski binding includes a guide rail, a base plate movably supported on the guide rail, and an abutment which can be releasably secured to the guide rail. A thrust spring urges the base plate forwardly relative to the abutment. A sole holder and spring housing are pivotally supported on the base plate, the sole holder pivotally supporting a pawl and the spring housing supporting a...