18904835. SEPARATION APPARATUS AND SEPARATION METHOD (CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA)

SEPARATION APPARATUS AND SEPARATION METHOD

Organization Name

CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA

Inventor(s)

Yuhi Higuchi of Tokyo JP

Tsutomu Miki of Komae JP

SEPARATION APPARATUS AND SEPARATION METHOD

This abstract first appeared for US patent application 18904835 titled 'SEPARATION APPARATUS AND SEPARATION METHOD

Original Abstract Submitted

According to one embodiment, a separation apparatus includes a filter configured to separate a white blood cell from blood sent from a blood container, and a first flow channel through which the blood container and the filter are in communication with each other. The separation apparatus introduces, through the first flow channel, the blood into the filter from below and in an anti-gravity direction.