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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 01, 2013
Filed:
Jan. 18, 2008
Loren Lundtveit, Wadsworth, IL (US);
Melissa Schubert, West Allis, WI (US);
James Pappis, Clearwater, FL (US);
Don A. Smith, Salem, WI (US);
Loren Lundtveit, Wadsworth, IL (US);
Melissa Schubert, West Allis, WI (US);
James Pappis, Clearwater, FL (US);
Don A. Smith, Salem, WI (US);
Baxter International, Deerfield, IL (US);
Baxter Healthcare S.A., Glattpark (Opfikon), CH;
Abstract
A dialysis system includes a source of dialysis fluid; at least one pump for pumping dialysate to or from a patient or dialyzer; and a drain container configured to receive effluent dialysis fluid from the patient or dialyzer through a drain tube, the drain container including an at least semi-rigid body, the body including a handle, a drain tube receiving portion, a spout, and wherein at least a portion of the body is non-opaque such that effluent dialysis fluid inside the at least semi-rigid body can be viewed.