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Dialysis systems and methods having disposable cassette and interface therefore

US8328758B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 14, 2011
Grant dateDec 11, 2012
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Expiry dateMar 14, 2031

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61M2205/3368
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A medical fluid flow control system comprises an interface including a pump actuator port and a pump seal port, a membrane gasket including a pump actuation area and a pump aperture, and a pumping cassette including a flexible sheet and defining a pump chamber, a pump portion of the flexible sheet covering the pump chamber. The pump seal port is operable with the pump aperture to seal the pump portion of the flexible sheet to the pump actuation area of the membrane gasket and the pump actuator port is configured to move the pump portion of the flexible sheet and the pump actuation area of the membrane gasket at the pump chamber of the cassette.

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