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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 03, 2006
Filed:
Oct. 15, 2003
Jacques Chevallet, Serezin du Rhone, FR;
Guy Mercier, Bron, FR;
Laurent Simard, Saint Genis Laval, FR;
Jacques Chevallet, Serezin du Rhone, FR;
Guy Mercier, Bron, FR;
Laurent Simard, Saint Genis Laval, FR;
Gambro Lundia AB, Lund, SE;
Abstract
A method for in-line preparation of liquid for an extracorporeal blood treatment apparatus that makes provision for placing a filter in correspondence with each of two successive filtration stations, for carrying out a liquid preparation cycle, for removing the filter, which operates in correspondence with a first filtration station, for placing in correspondence with the first filtration station the filter that operated in correspondence with the second filtration station, for placing a new filter in correspondence with a second filtration station and for launching a new sterile liquid preparation cycle. The invention also provides a device for implementing the described method and an apparatus for extracorporeal blood treatment, which incorporates this device.