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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Nov. 15, 2011

Filed:

Jul. 05, 2007
Applicants:

Robert W. Childers, Trinity, FL (US);

David B. Howard, Gulfport, FL (US);

Peter A. Hopping, Lutz, FL (US);

Inventors:

Robert W. Childers, Trinity, FL (US);

David B. Howard, Gulfport, FL (US);

Peter A. Hopping, Lutz, FL (US);

Assignees:

Baxter International Inc., Deerfield, IL (US);

Baxter Healthcare S.A., Glattpark (Opfikon), CH;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61M 1/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A dialysis system includes a dialysis instrument; a disposable cassette, the cassette including a rigid portion defining at least one pumping chamber, a pouch fitted over the rigid portion, the pouch including at least one flexible sheet sealed so as to provide a sealed environment inside the pouch; and wherein the instrument is configured to press the at least one flexible sheet against the pumping chamber to seal the pumping chamber for operation.


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