The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document.

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:
Oct. 30, 2012

Filed:

Oct. 29, 2009
Applicants:

Harold Peters, Snow Hill, NC (US);

Adam Heintzelman, Oakland, CA (US);

Jacob Kearns, El Sobrante, CA (US);

Tommy Cooper, Friendswood, TX (US);

Michael Delmage, Napa, CA (US);

Inventors:

Harold Peters, Snow Hill, NC (US);

Adam Heintzelman, Oakland, CA (US);

Jacob Kearns, El Sobrante, CA (US);

Tommy Cooper, Friendswood, TX (US);

Michael Delmage, Napa, CA (US);

Assignee:

B. Braun Avitum AG, Melsungen, DE;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61M 37/00 (2006.01); C02F 1/44 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

An apparatus for carrying out selected fluid management and/or renal replacement patient therapy is characterized by an interactive operator control system having operator inputs for selectively changing a panel kit, replacing a filter cartridge, and/or changing to a different patient therapy during a currently running patient therapy, and providing operator instructions for carrying out tasks for completing same. In one embodiment, the interactive operator control system is also characterized by automatically serially identifying different setup steps to be carried out during system setup, displaying the successive steps substantially throughout the system setup as well as displaying on the operator interface screen sequential tasks to be carried out for each of the different setup steps.


Find Patent Forward Citations

Loading…