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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 10, 2013
Filed:
Jun. 09, 2010
Andrea (Krensky) Britton, Fort Lauderdale, FL (US);
Donald Busby, Irvine, CA (US);
Eric Callahan, Philadelphia, PA (US);
Robert Childers, Portage, MI (US);
Peter Hopping, Lutz, FL (US);
Seyed Khorashahi, Oldsmar, FL (US);
William Reese, Portland, OR (US);
Randall Sharo, Saint Petersburg, FL (US);
Debra Toczko, Tampa, FL (US);
LI Yue, Philadelphia, PA (US);
Andrea (Krensky) Britton, Fort Lauderdale, FL (US);
Donald Busby, Irvine, CA (US);
Eric Callahan, Philadelphia, PA (US);
Robert Childers, Portage, MI (US);
Peter Hopping, Lutz, FL (US);
Seyed Khorashahi, Oldsmar, FL (US);
William Reese, Portland, OR (US);
Randall Sharo, Saint Petersburg, FL (US);
Debra Toczko, Tampa, FL (US);
Li Yue, Philadelphia, PA (US);
Baxter International Inc., Deerfield, IL (US);
Baxter Healthcare S.A., Glattpark (Opfikon), CH;
Abstract
A peritoneal dialysis machine including a membrane pump and a touch screen display that includes a mode-indicating portion and an operation-descriptive portion, the mode-indicating portion having a plurality of touch sensitive indicia each indicating one of a plurality of modes in which the machine can operate, the display being used to keep a patient continually informed of which one mode of at least three operating modes the machine is operating in, as the operation-descriptive portion changes to display details of a specific operation being carried out within the one mode, the indicia for each of the three operating modes always being visible to the patient while the machine is operating, the operating mode being selected by the patient touching one of the indicia on the screen.