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Blood purification apparatus and priming method thereof

US8343085B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 15, 2009
Grant dateJan 1, 2013
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Expiry dateApr 11, 2031

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61M1/3626
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

The present invention relates to a blood purification apparatus for extracorporeally circulating the blood of a patient so as to purify the blood for medical treatment incorporating a dialyzer and a method for priming the blood purification apparatus, wherein the present invention provides a blood purification apparatus and its priming method which can simply and easily automate the priming operation and also can surely and smoothly perform the bubble purging of the dialyzer.

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