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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 02, 2025
Filed:
Mar. 23, 2023
Applicant:
Fresenius Medical Care Holdings, Inc., Waltham, MA (US);
Inventors:
Bryce Aaron Virgil, North Ogden, UT (US);
Bill Ray Cower, Ogden, UT (US);
Assignee:
Fresenius Medical Care Holdings, Inc., Waltham, MA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B29C 45/40 (2006.01); A61M 1/16 (2006.01); B01D 61/24 (2006.01); B01D 67/00 (2006.01); B29C 45/17 (2006.01); B29C 45/26 (2006.01); B29C 45/72 (2006.01); B29L 31/00 (2006.01); B29L 31/14 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B29C 45/40 (2013.01); A61M 1/1621 (2014.02); B01D 61/243 (2013.01); B01D 67/00 (2013.01); B29C 45/1769 (2013.01); B29C 45/2606 (2013.01); B29C 45/7207 (2013.01); A61M 2207/00 (2013.01); A61M 2207/10 (2013.01); B01D 2323/42 (2013.01); B29C 2045/2683 (2013.01); B29C 2045/4078 (2013.01); B29L 2031/14 (2013.01); B29L 2031/755 (2013.01);
Abstract
A dialyzer housing manufacturing system includes a molding device configured to mold a dialyzer housing, and a tool coupled to a robotic arm and configured to retrieve the dialyzer housing from the molding device after the dialyzer housing is molded. The tool includes a frame, a first suction cup connected to a first portion of the frame, and a second suction cup connected to a second portion of the frame, the second suction cup being oriented about 70 degrees to about 110 degrees relative to the first suction cup.