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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 06, 2005
Filed:
May. 24, 2002
Applicants:
Bruce Huitt, Palm Harbor, FL (US);
Peter Hopping, Lutz, FL (US);
Rick Kienman, Tampa, FL (US);
Inventors:
Assignees:
Baxter International Inc., Deerfield, IL (US);
Baxter Healthcare S.A., Zurich, CH;
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F04B049/06 ; A61M031/00 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A method, system and apparatus for performing peritoneal dialysis are provided. To this end, in part, a method of controlling pressure in a medical fluid pump is provided. The method includes the steps of controlling a pump member acceleration during a first portion of a pump stroke and adaptively changing the pump member velocity during a second portion of the pump stroke.