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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 27, 2011
Filed:
Feb. 15, 2011
Michael R. Prisco, Geneva, IL (US);
Atif M. Yardimci, Vernon Hills, IL (US);
Serhan Acikgoz, Des Planies, IL (US);
James C. Laird, Grayslake, IL (US);
Shincy J. Maliekkal, Glenview, IL (US);
Justin B. Rohde, Des Plaines, IL (US);
Michael R. Prisco, Geneva, IL (US);
Atif M. Yardimci, Vernon Hills, IL (US);
Serhan Acikgoz, Des Planies, IL (US);
James C. Laird, Grayslake, IL (US);
Shincy J. Maliekkal, Glenview, IL (US);
Justin B. Rohde, Des Plaines, IL (US);
Baxter International Inc., Deerfield, IL (US);
Baxter Healthcare S.A., Glattpark (Opfikon), CH;
Abstract
A dialysis system includes a dialysis fluid disposable configured to hold and transport a dialysis fluid; an air separation chamber in fluid communication with the dialysis fluid disposable; and a dialysis instrument operable to pump dialysis fluid through the dialysis fluid disposable, the instrument including a vibrator configured to vibrate the air separation chamber to separate air from the dialysis fluid traveling through the chamber.