Peritoneal dialysis systems, devices, and methods
US9861733B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Sep 23, 2012 |
| Grant date | Jan 9, 2018 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | May 31, 2034 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61M2205/705
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
An automated peritoneal dialysis system provides various features including prescription-driven dialysis fluid preparation, an integrated disposable fluid circuit, and sensor capabilities that allow accurate filing and draining control with high safety margins. Features include a peritoneal fluid circuit with a pressure sensor at either end and methods and devices for using the pressure signals. Other features and embodiments are disclosed.
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