Patent ID: 7883501
Filing Date: 2011-02-08
Classification: A61B,A61C,A61M

Abstract:
1. A method of delivering a composition to a patient comprising: centrifuging anticoagulated blood to obtain a platelet rich plasma; placing a first portion of the platelet rich plasma in a first syringe body; adding to the first syringe body an agent for reversing the effects of an anticoagulant within the first portion of the platelet rich plasma and allowing a clot to form within the first syringe body; placing a second portion of platelet rich plasma in a second syringe body; delivering thrombin from the first syringe body to the patient by squeezing the clot contained in the first syringe body through a filter material; and delivering simultaneously the second portion of the platelet rich plasma from the second syringe body to the patient to combine with the thrombin delivered to the patient from the first syringe body to form a platelet gel composition.