Patent: 6,555,066

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Summary for Patent: 6,555,066

Title:	Apparatus for performing a platelet inhibition test
Abstract:	An apparatus for performing a platelet inhibition test on a sample of blood is provided, comprising a plurality of test cells, the cells being adapted for receiving an aliquot portion of the sample, wherein each of the cells comprises an anticoagulant and a clotting activator, and wherein at least one of the cells further comprises a platelet inactivating agent, wherein a clotting time is determined for each of the aliquot portions, and wherein a relative clotting time for each of the aliquot portions comprising the platelet inhibitor is determined as compared to a reference clotting time for a cell containing no platelet inhibitor, wherein the relative clotting times for the cells are determinative of the platelet inhibition of the sample.
Inventor(s):	Baugh; Robert F. (Parker, CO), Lane; Carole G. (Greenwood Village, CO), Wilson; Adrian C. (Denver, CO)
Assignee:	Medtronic, Inc. (Minneapolis, MN)
Application Number:	09/810,747
Patent Claims:	see list of patent claims

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Applicant	Tradename	Biologic Ingredient	Dosage Form	BLA	Number	Approval Date	Patent No.	Assignee	Patent Expiration	Status	Orphan	Source
Centocor Inc	REOPRO	abciximab	INJECTABLE; INJECTION	103575	001	1994-12-22	➤ Sign Up	Medtronic, Inc. (Minneapolis, MN)	➤ Sign Up	RX		search
Applicant	Tradename	Biologic Ingredient	Dosage Form	BLA	Number	Approval Date	Patent No.	Assignee	Patent Expiration	Status	Orphan	Source

International Patent Family for US Patent 6,555,066

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Country	Patent Number	Publication Date
World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO)	0040963	Jul 13, 2000
World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO)	9741432	Nov 06, 1997
United States of America	2001012634	Aug 09, 2001
United States of America	2001018215	Aug 30, 2001
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