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Blood flow reversal valves and related systems and methods

US7503902B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 6, 2005
Grant dateMar 17, 2009
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Expiry dateOct 6, 2025

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61M2205/583
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A blood flow reversal valve useful in hemodialysis having rotational detent features enabling audible and tactile feedback to a clinician and alignment features such as visible indicators associated with the blood lines on either side of the valve to confirm normal or reverse flow.

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