Title: Ben Higgit - Innovator in Dialysis Technology
Introduction: Ben Higgit is an inventor based in Redditch, GB, known for his contributions to the field of dialysis technology. He currently works at Quanta Fluid Solutions Ltd., where he collaborates with colleagues such as Mark Wallace and Jeremy Harrop. Although he has not yet been granted any patents, his innovative ideas are reflected in his latest patent application.
Latest Patent Applications: Ben Higgit's most notable patent application is for a Dialysis Machine. This invention features a cartridge designed for use in a hemodialysis machine. The cartridge includes a dialysate flow path that incorporates a dialyser, facilitating the delivery of dialysate to the dialyser. It also comprises a first mixing pump with a chamber that has a fixed volume, which receives a predetermined volume of a first dialysate solution base and water. Additionally, a flow balancing pump is included, which has a chamber with a fixed volume and an inlet for receiving dialysate. The cartridge is equipped with a first check valve that opens when the pressure in the fluid flow path exceeds a predetermined level, allowing excess fluid to drain, and closes when the pressure falls below that level.
Conclusion: Ben Higgit is an emerging inventor in the field of dialysis technology, with a focus on innovative solutions that enhance patient care. His work at Quanta Fluid Solutions Ltd. and his latest patent application demonstrate his commitment to advancing medical technology.