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Dialysis system having automated effluent sampling and peritoneal equilibration test

US8449495B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 28, 2008
Grant dateMay 28, 2013
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Expiry dateSep 9, 2029

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61M2205/60
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A dialysis system includes at least one dialysis fluid pump actuator, a disposable cassette including at least one pump chamber operable with the at least one pump actuator, the disposable cassette further including a plurality of fluid ports configured to be connected fluidly to a plurality of fluid containers, and a processor programmed to cause the at least one pump actuator to operate the at least one pumping chamber to selectively move effluent dialysis fluid to a drain container or to a sample container.

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