Patent · US Expired

Regeneratable peritoneal dialysis bag

US4276175A · kind A · utility

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7Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateJul 19, 1979
Grant dateJun 30, 1981
Priority date
Expiry dateJul 19, 1999

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S604/903
  • WIPO fieldChemical engineering
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A regeneratable peritoneal dialysis bag having a hollow fiber filtration bundle affixed to flexible plastic sidewalls so as to regenerate peritoneal fluid within the bag. An orifice in the bag allows for fluid connection with a peritoneal cavity. A method for use of such bag to regenerate peritoneal dialysate is also disclosed.

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