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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 13, 2004
Filed:
Nov. 06, 2001
Adib Gabrail Daoud, San Diego, CA (US);
Innercool Therapies, Inc., San Diego, US;
Abstract
The invention provides a single-use, disposable circulation set for a heat transfer catheter. The circulation set includes a single-use, disposable fluid reservoir adapted to supply a heat transfer fluid to the catheter, a single-use, disposable pump adapted to pump heat transfer fluid through the catheter from the fluid reservoir, a single-use, disposable filter assembly adapted to remove impurities from the heat transfer fluid, a single-use, disposable heat exchanger member adapted for use with a heat exchanger for transferring heat between the heat exchanger and the fluid, a single-use, disposable temperature and pressure sensor block member for use with a multi-use, non-disposable temperature and pressure sensor electronics member, a single-use, disposable supply line communicating the fluid reservoir, pump, filter assembly, heat exchanger, and temperature and pressure sensor block member, and adapted to be connected to the catheter for supplying heat transfer fluid to the catheter, and a single-use, disposable return line communicating the temperature and pressure sensor block member and fluid reservoir, and adapted to be connected to the catheter for returning heat transfer fluid to the fluid reservoir.