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Fluid delivery systems and methods having floating baffle aided air removal

US8025716B2 · kind B2 · utility

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154References

23Claims

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Assignees

Baxter International Inc. · US
Baxter Healthcare SA · CH

Inventors

Michael R. Prisco · Aurora, US
Atif M. Yardimci · Vernon Hills, US
Serhan Acikgoz · Deerfield, US
James C. Laird · Grayslake, US
Shincy J. Maliekkal · Glenview, US
Justin Rohde · Des Plaines, US

Key dates

Filing date	Feb 18, 2011
Grant date	Sep 27, 2011
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Feb 18, 2031

Classification

Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
CPC primaryA61M2205/128
WIPO fieldChemical engineering
WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A medical fluid delivery system includes a fluid disposable configured to hold and transport a medical fluid and an air separation chamber in fluid communication with the fluid disposable. The air separation chamber includes at least one fluid baffle floating within the air separation chamber and configured to separate air from medical fluid traveling through the chamber.

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