Patent ID: 8685713
Filing Date: 2014-04-01
Classification: A61L,B01L,G01N

Abstract:
1. A method of de-foaming blood for a blood test and causing no adhesion of blood clots which comprises: a step of preparing a blood testing container by plugging a blood testing bottomed tube comprising a tubular member having an open one end and closed another end, and a coating layer formed on at least a part to be contacted with blood on said tubular member, said coating layer being made of the compound selected from the group consisting of a polyoxypropylene butyl ether, a polyoxypropylene glyceryl ether, a polyoxyethylene polyoxypropylene butyl ether, and a polyoxyethylene polyoxypropylene glyceryl ether with a stopper for a blood testing bottomed tube and reducing pressure; a step of collecting blood into the blood testing container; and a step of causing no foaming in blood, de-foaming blood quickly and causing no adhesion of blood clots to the walls of said tubular member, said step being performed by contacting blood with said coating layer, and wherein said causing no foaming in blood, de-foaming blood quickly and causing no adhesion of blood clots to the walls of said tubular member is caused by said compound.