Filter device

US6776909B2 · kind B2 · utility

Assignee

• Fresenius Medical Care Deutschland GmbH · DE

Inventors

• Uwe Hahmann · Bad Homburg vor der Höhe, DE
• Klaus Heilmann · Sankt Wendel, DE
• Michael Schonhofen · Sankt Wendel, DE
• Gerhard Wiesen · Bad Homburg vor der Höhe, DE

Key dates

• Filing date: Jun 12, 2002
• Grant date: Aug 17, 2004
• Expiry date: Jun 12, 2022

Classification

• Technology area (CPC B): Performing Operations; Transporting
• CPC primary: B01D2313/2061
• WIPO field: Chemical engineering
• WIPO sector: Chemistry

Abstract

A filter device has two flow paths. The first flow path having at least one cap and fluid port. The second flow path surrounding the first fluid flow path and having at least one cap that overlaps the cap of the first fluid flow path. The second flow path also having at least one fluid port. The filter device providing a simple arrangement that is easily disinfected or sterilized.