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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 02, 2019
Filed:
Oct. 02, 2013
Baxter International Inc., Deerfield, IL (US);
Baxter Healthcare S.a., Glattpark (Opfikon), CH;
Robert W. Childers, Trinity, FL (US);
Kurt Holmquist, Lutz, FL (US);
Peter A. Hopping, Lutz, FL (US);
Baxter International Inc., Deerfield, IL (US);
Baxter HealthCare S.A., Glattpark (Opfikon), CH;
Abstract
A dialysis system is disclosed including an autoconnection mechanism. The autoconnection mechanism in an embodiment is configured such that (i) a tip protector remover is translated in a first direction towards a plurality of supply line connectors, (ii) the tip protector remover is locked to each of a plurality of supply line tip protectors connected to the plurality of supply line connectors, (iii) the tip protector remover is translated in a second direction away from the plurality of supply line connectors to remove the plurality of supply line tip protectors from the supply line connectors, the tip protector remover is translated in a third direction different from the first and second directions, and (v) solution line connectors are translated towards the supply line connectors to connect each of the solution line connectors to one of the supply line connectors.