TUBULAR BODY KIT AND GASKET
To provide a tubular body kit usable in stably preparing a liquid containing a desired component from blood or the like. The tubular body kit includes a tubular body, and a gasket movable in a tube axial direction in the tubular body, the tubular body includes a storage chamber partitioned by the gasket, the storage chamber being configured to store a liquid, and the gasket includes a first surface facing the storage chamber, the first surface having a flat surface shape or a recessed surface shape, the first surface including a first recessed portion.
1 . A tubular body kit comprising:
a tubular body including a storage chamber partitioned by a gasket, the storage chamber being configured to store a liquid; and
the gasket movable in a tube axial direction in the tubular body, the gasket including a first surface facing the storage chamber, wherein the first surface has a flat surface shape or a curved surface shape, the first surface comprising a first recessed portion.
2 . The tubular body kit according to claim 1 , wherein
the gasket comprises a second surface facing the first surface, and
the second surface comprises a second recessed portion at a position facing the first recessed portion.
3 . The tubular body kit according to claim 2 , wherein
the second recessed portion comprises an opening portion having a same width or a narrower width than a width of an opening of the first recessed portion.
4 . The tubular body kit according to claim 1 ,
wherein the gasket comprises a second surface facing the first surface, and
the second surface comprises a protruding portion.
5 . The tubular body kit according to claim 4 , wherein
the protruding portion surrounds a region of the second surface facing the first recessed portion, and protrudes from the second surface in the tube axial direction.
6 . The tubular body kit according to claim 4 , wherein
the second surface comprises a second recessed portion at a position facing the first recessed portion, and
the protruding portion surrounds the second recessed portion, and protrudes from the second surface in the tube axial direction.
7 . The tubular body kit according to claim 2 , further comprising:
a guide member comprising a through hole configured to guide a needle piercing through the gasket, wherein
the second recessed portion is configured to engage with the guide member.
8 . The tubular body kit according to claim 7 , wherein
each of at least a part of an inner side surface of the second recessed portion and at least a part of the guide member comprises a respective one of screw grooves configured to engage with each other.
9 . The tubular body kit according to claim 4 , further comprising:
a guide member comprising a through hole configured to guide a needle to pierce the gasket,
wherein the protruding portion engages with the guide member.
10 . The tubular body kit according to claim 9 ,
wherein each of at least a part of the protruding portion and at least a part of the guide member comprises a respective one of screw grooves configured to engage with each other.
11 . The tubular body kit according to claim 1 ,
wherein the first recessed portion is provided at a central region of the first surface.
12 . The tubular body kit according to claim 1 ,
wherein the tubular body is a syringe tube, and
the gasket is detachably attachable to a plunger movable in the syringe tube.
13 . The tubular body kit according to claim 1 ,
wherein the tubular body is a tubular container comprising a closed end and an open end.
14 . The tubular body kit according to claim 13 , further comprising:
a stopper configured to close the open end,
wherein the gasket is detachably attachable to the stopper.
15 . A gasket comprising:
a first surface having a flat surface shape or a curved surface shape, the first surface comprising a first recessed portion, the first surface configured to partition a liquid storage chamber in a tubular body; and
a second surface facing the first surface,
wherein the gasket is movable in a tube axial direction in the tubular body configured to store a liquid.