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A container unit 6 for storing an organ or body tissue, wherein the container unit is configured as an insert for a storage apparatus, wherein the container unit comprises: a container body 602 defining a storage region 606; an inlet port 622 for connection to a fluid supply system of a said storage apparatus to receive persufflation fluid from the storage apparatus; an outlet port (634, Fig 16) for connection to a said organ or body tissue stored in the container body to enable persufflation fluid to be delivered to said organ or body tissue; and a fluid processing device 604 comprising an internal passageway connecting the inlet port to the outlet port to enable persufflation fluid to flow from the inlet port to the outlet port, wherein the fluid processing device is configured to process persufflation fluid flowing through the internal passageway from the inlet port to the outlet port. The fluid processing device may include at least one obstruction to disrupt the flow of persufflation fluid and/or a bubble break element and/or a bend between the inlet and outlet. The internal passageway of the fluid processing device may be serpentine. The container unit is removable.
Inventor(s): Scott WE, Kay SB
Publication type: Patent
Publication status: Published
Year: 2024
Online publication date: 16/07/2024
Acceptance date: 16/07/2024
Assignee: ScubaTX Ltd
Country: UK